US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Feb. 10 for "Power reduction techniques for non-transparent uplink-muting" (California, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,550,070, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Power reduction techniques for non-transparent uplink-muting" was invented by Abdelrahman Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Ibrahim (San Diego), Muhammad Sayed Khairy Abdelghaffar (San Jose, Calif.) and Qian Zhang (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A user equipment (UE) may apply an uplink muting maximum power reduction (UM-MPR) to uplink transmissions based on receiving an activation for uplink muting (e.g., activation of a muting pattern). The UE may apply the UM-MPR to an uplink transmiss...