US Patent Issued to InterDigital Patent Holdings on April 7 for "Synchronization block association and system information reception" (California, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,563, issued on April 7, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Synchronization block association and system information reception" was invented by Kyle Jung-Lin Pan (Saint James, N.Y.) and Fengjun Xi (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and instrumentalities are described herein that may be associated with SS block (SSB) timing acquisition (e.g., for new radio unlicensed (NR-U) operations). A wireless transmit receive unit (WTRU) may detect/decode an SSB. The WTRU decoding the SSB may include the WTRU decoding a PBCH payload. The PBCH payload may be scrambled with a first scrambl...