ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,275, issued on March 31, was assigned to MediaTek Inc. (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).

"Power saving method for monitoring data channel" was invented by Yi-Chia Lo (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan), Wei-De Wu (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan), Yi-Ju Liao (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan) and Chi-Hsuan Hsieh (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power saving method for monitoring data channel is proposed. The network node may indicate that the UE can enter a power saving mode by transmitting a DCI to the UE. The DCI may indicate a power saving duration and an additional monitoring duration. The power saving duration may indicate the length of the power saving mode and the ...