ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,800, issued on April 21, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Communications device, infrastructure equipment and methods" was invented by Yassin Aden Awad (Basingstoke, Great Britain), Shin Horng Wong (Basingstoke, Great Britain), Martin Warwick Beale (Basingstoke, Great Britain) and Naoki Kusashima (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of transmitting control information, the method comprising selecting third uplink communication resources for the transmission of first control information having a first priority and second control information having a second priority different from the first priority, selecting a fi...