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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
May. 15, 2023
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/0446 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/0446 (2013.01);
Abstract
Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a reader device may select one or more dedicated slots for communications with ambient devices. The reader device may transmit a helper tone signal and a data tone signal in slots that are among the one or more dedicated slots. Numerous other aspects are described.