ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,713,447, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"DCI enhancements for soft resource availability indication" was invented by Lili Wei (Portland, Ore.) and Qian Li (Beaverton, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for an Integrated Access and Backhaul (IAB) node includes processing circuitry coupled to a memory. To configure the IAB node for resource availability indication in an IAB network, configuration signaling received from a CU function of an IAB donor node is decoded at a DU function of the IAB node. The configuration signaling configures a frequency-domain hard, soft, and not available (H...