US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Nov. 3 for "Ambient Internet-of-Things forward link interruption mitigation" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,785,446, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Ambient Internet-of-Things forward link interruption mitigation" was invented by Mingxi Yin (Beijing), Chao Wei (Beijing), Kangqi Liu (San Diego), Ruiming Zheng (Beijing) and Hao Xu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an aspect, a first wireless device may transmit, for a first duration, a first portion of an energy harvesting signal to an ambient IoT device, the first duration being less than a total duration for energy harvesting to complete at the ambient IoT device. The first wireless device may receive one of (a) an indication that a first radio access tech...