ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,408,176, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).
"Communication system" was invented by Caroline Liang (London) and Takahiro Sasaki (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is disclosed in which downlink control information transmitted by a radio access network provides an indication of at least one set of control resources configured at a UE, or of at least one search space configured at a UE, that the UE is to stop monitoring for DCI, start monitoring for DCI, or continue monitoring for DCI."
The patent was filed on July 30, 2021, under Application No. 17/626,578.
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