US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on June 16 for "Power headroom reporting and channel state information reporting for energy harvesting devices" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,878, issued on June 16, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Power headroom reporting and channel state information reporting for energy harvesting devices" was invented by Ahmed Elshafie (San Diego), Linhai He (San Diego), Huilin Xu (Temecula, Calif.) and Yuchul Kim (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. An energy harvesting wireless device may accumulate energy during an energy harvesting state for use in subsequent operation. In some cases, the energy harvesting wireless device may detect a trigger, such as a change in an energy status of the energy ...