ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,713,439, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Beijing Unisoc Communications Technology Co. Ltd. (Beijing).

"Method and apparatus for indicating transmission configuration indication state, chip, and electronic device" was invented by Dawei Ma (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for indicating a TCI state. The method includes: determining, based on a structure of second DCI signaling used to deactivate a SPS PDSCH resource, first DCI signaling used to indicate a currently activated TCI state such that the first DCI signaling does not schedule a PDSCH; and sending the first DCI signaling. A code point of a TCI fiel...