US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on May 5 for "Downlink initial access signal to random access channel occasion association" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,864, issued on May 5, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Downlink initial access signal to random access channel occasion association" was invented by Iyab Issam Sakhnini (San Diego) and Tao Luo (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, from a base station, configuration information indicating a downlink initial access signal (IAS) to random access channel (RACH) occasion association pattern, wherein the downlink IAS to RACH occasion association pattern indicates at least one of switching ga...