ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,848, issued on June 16, was assigned to ZTE Corp. (Shenzhen, China).

"Cell selection method, electronic device, and storage medium" was invented by Minggang Gao (Shenzhen, China), Xuemei Ding (Shenzhen, China), Chao Lei (Shenzhen, China) and Mingye Wei (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are a cell selection method, an electronic device, and a storage medium. The method may include: a list of resource blocks of a cell is obtained; the list of resource blocks is traversed, whether the current resource block is occupied is detected according to the energy of a reference signal in the current resource block and the...