ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,423, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Power sharing for unused uplink occasions" was invented by Huilin Xu (Temecula, Calif.), Kazuki Takeda (Minato-ku, Japan), Diana Maamari (San Diego) and Ahmed Elshafie (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. Some aspects relate generally to power sharing for unused uplink occasions. Some aspects more specifically relate to adjusting dynamic transmit power sharing between a master cell group (MCG) and a secondary cell group (SCG) for an unused uplink occasion that is reported by a ...