ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,478, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Techniques for generating and using longer low-density parity check codewords" was invented by Kanke Wu (San Diego), Bin Tian (San Diego) and Lin Yang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A first wireless device, such as a wireless station (STA) or a wireless access point (AP), may perform a low-density parity check (LDPC) coding operation on input bits of a set of code blocks. Performing the LDPC coding operation on the input bits may produce a set of codewords including one or more codewo...