US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on July 14 for "Retransmission bandwidth reduction" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,683,718, issued on July 14, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Retransmission bandwidth reduction" was invented by Amit Bar-Or Tillinger (Tel-Aviv, Israel), Shay Landis (Hod Hasharon, Israel) and Idan Michael Horn (Hod Hasharon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects relate to using a reduced bandwidth for a retransmission of a first transmission, where the bandwidth reduction is based on acknowledgement information associated with the first transmission. For example, the amount of the bandwidth reduction may be based on the number of positive acknowledgements and/or negative acknowledgements sent by a UE in response to t...