US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on June 16 for "Relay network device for transitioning between energy states of a network device" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,851, issued on June 16, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Relay network device for transitioning between energy states of a network device" was invented by Ahmed Elshafie (San Diego), Ahmed Attia Abotabl (San Diego), Marwen Zorgui (San Diego), Muhammad Sayed Khairy Abdelghaffar (San Jose, Calif.) and Hung Dinh Ly (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and techniques are provided for wireless communications. For example, a relay network device can determine that at least one user equipment (UE) is in a communication range of a relay network device and out of a communication range of a network device operating in a...