ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,599, issued on April 7, was assigned to LENOVO (BEIJING) Ltd. (Beijing).

"Methods and apparatus for semi-persistent scheduling (SPS) downlink transmission" was invented by Lingling Xiao (Beijing), Bingchao Liu (Beijing), Chenxi Zhu (Fairfax, Va.), Wei Ling (Beijing) and Yi Zhang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatus for semi-persistent scheduling (SPS) downlink transmission. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method may include: receiving a set of first downlink control information (DCI) on at least one control resource set (CORESET) for acti...