US Patent Issued to NTT DOCOMO on June 16 for "Terminal and measurement method for requesting channel state information" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,775, issued on June 16, was assigned to NTT DOCOMO Inc. (Tokyo).

"Terminal and measurement method for requesting channel state information" was invented by Shohei Yoshioka (Tokyo) and Satoshi Nagata (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A terminal includes a reception unit that receives a request for channel state information from another terminal, a control unit that identifies a reference signal and a predetermined period, to be used for measurement, based on the request and receives one or more shared channels including the reference signal to measure the channel state information, and a transmission unit that transmits a report a...