ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,681, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Dynamic aperiodic SRS slot offset indication" was invented by Wei Yang (San Diego), Alexandros Manolakos (Escondido, Calif.) and Yu Zhang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects relate to dynamic sounding reference signal (SRS) slot offset indication in a wireless communication system using aperiodic SRS. An indicator field is utilized to signal the slot offset indication to a user equipment (UE). Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also claimed and described."

The patent was filed on Feb. 4, 2020, under Application No. 17/796,171.

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