US Patent Issued to T-MOBILE INNOVATIONS on July 28 for "Component carrier grouping for carrier aggregation in wireless communication networks" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,187, issued on July 28, was assigned to T-MOBILE INNOVATIONS LLC (Overland Park, Kan.).

"Component carrier grouping for carrier aggregation in wireless communication networks" was invented by Yu Wang (Fairfax, Va.) and Zheng Fang (McLean, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments comprise a wireless access node to group component carriers for carrier aggregation. In some examples, the wireless access node comprises node circuitry and radio circuitry. The node circuitry selects primary and secondary cell candidates based on carrier aggregation capability, transmit power, and radio frequency measurements for a wireless use...