US Patent Issued to NTT DOCOMO on June 2 for "Terminal, radio communication method, base station, and system for determining TCI state" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,647,238, issued on June 2, was assigned to NTT DOCOMO Inc. (Tokyo).

"Terminal, radio communication method, base station, and system for determining TCI state" was invented by Yuki Matsumura (Tokyo) and Satoshi Nagata (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A terminal according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes: a receiver that receives a list of transmission configuration indication (TCI) states applicable to downlink and uplink; and a controller that determines one or more sets of active TCI states from the list based on one or more medium access control-control elements (MAC CEs), and determines one or more TCI states to be ...