ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,739,819, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Resource allocation for PDCCH with multi-relay based communication" was invented by Luanxia Yang (Beijing), Jing Sun (San Diego), Changlong Xu (Beijing), Xiaoxia Zhang (San Diego), Rajat Prakash (San Diego) and Hao Xu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A configuration for resource allocation for PDCCH with multi-relay based communication. The apparatus determines a transmission time of a signal comprising a sequence of a plurality of PDCCHs to a target node. At least one relay is between the base station and the target node. The apparatus transmits, to each of...