ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,739,927, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Measurement time ranges for timing advance (TA) validation for small data transmission (SDT)" was invented by Santhan Thangarasa (Vallingby, Sweden), Muhammad Ali Kazmi (Sundbyberg, Sweden) and Ming Li (Stockholm).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of small data transmission (SDT) and related wireless device are described. The method comprises obtaining information at a first time about one or more pre-configured SDT resources including a timing advance (TA) value. A validity of a first measurement of the serving cell is determined by d...