ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,488, issued on July 21, was assigned to Lenovo (Beijing) Ltd. (Beijing).

"Methods and apparatuses for mapping from VRB to PRB" 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 apparatuses for mapping from virtual resource block (VRB) to physical resource block (PRB) of a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) transmission. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a user equipment can include: a receiver that receives a downlink control information...