ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,197, issued on May 5, was assigned to NTT DOCOMO Inc. (Tokyo).

"Terminal device and processing method" was invented by Juan Liu (Beijing), Wenjia Liu (Beijing), Xiaolin Hou (Beijing), Anxin Li (Beijing), Lan Chen (Beijing), Yoshihisa Kishiyama (Tokyo) and Takahiro Asai (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a terminal device and a processing method. The terminal device includes: a receiving unit configured to receive processing configuration information, wherein the processing configuration information indicates at least one of pre-processing and post-processing of Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT) spreadi...