ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,111, issued on June 30, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Techniques for user equipment sub-band full-duplex operation" was invented by Qian Zhang (Basking Ridge, N.J.) and Yan Zhou (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive a control message indicating configuration information associated with one or more sub-band full-duplex (SBFD) symbols or slots, wherein the configuration information indicates both uplink resources and downlink resources within at least one SBFD symbol or slot of the one or more SBFD symbols or slo...