ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,171, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Wake up signal (WUS) monitoring framework" was invented by Heechoon Lee (San Diego), Zae Yong Choi (San Jose, Calif.), Scott Hoover (Del Mar, Calif.), Joshua Tennyson MacDonald (Superior, Colo.), Prem Swaroop Kadavakuduru (Poway, Calif.), Pawneet Singh (Erie, Colo.) and Manikandan Carnagarin (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, from a network entity, one or more control signals indicating information associated with a set of occasions for a transmission ti...