ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,568,481, issued on March 3, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Applicability of LTE-M subcarrier puncturing in coexistence with NR" was invented by Mohammad Mozaffari (Fremont, Calif.), Johan Bergman (Stockholm) and Anders Wallen (Ystad, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one aspect, a network device transmits using a first carrier having a predetermined number of subcarriers within the bandwidth of a second carrier, such that data for one or more of the predetermined number of subcarriers corresponding to a partial overlap by the first carrier of a resource block of the second carrier is not trans...