US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on June 30 for "Techniques for a control channel wakeup signal" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,066, issued on June 30, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Techniques for a control channel wakeup signal" was invented by Changlong Xu (Beijing), Jing Sun (San Diego) and Xiaoxia Zhang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive a wakeup signal (WUS) associated with a discontinuous reception (DRX) ON duration; determine that a grant was not detected in the DRX ON duration; and perform an action based at least in part on whether the WUS is specific to the UE or is associated with a group of U...