ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,677,324, issued on July 7, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"User equipment, radio network node, and methods performed in a wireless communication network" was invented by Luca Feltrin (Solna, Sweden), Jan Christoffersson (Lulea, Sweden) and Andreas Hoglund (Solna, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments herein relate to, for example, a method performed by UE (10) for handling communication in the wireless communications network 1. The UE initiates a random access procedure for small data transmissions; and monitors for a message using a Type4-PDCCH CSS, or a USS, wherein the Type4-PDCCH CSS an...