US Patent Issued to NTT DOCOMO on Oct. 20 for "Terminal and radio communication method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,312, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to NTT DOCOMO Inc. (Tokyo).

"Terminal and radio communication method" was invented by Akihito Hanaki (Tokyo), Kouhei Harada (Tokyo) and Riki Okawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A terminal includes a control unit that releases a resource of a secondary cell group in response to deactivation of the secondary cell group, in which the control unit performs a random access procedure to the secondary cell group in response to activation of the secondary cell group."

The patent was filed on Aug. 5, 2021, under Application No. 18/294,354.

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