US Patent Issued to NTT DOCOMO on Oct. 27 for "Efficiently scheduling component carriers using downlink control information" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,488, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to NTT DOCOMO Inc. (Tokyo).

"Efficiently scheduling component carriers using downlink control information" was invented by Hiroki Harada (Tokyo), Shohei Yoshioka (Tokyo), Shinya Kumagai (Tokyo), Yuki Matsumura (Tokyo), Yuki Takahashi (Tokyo) and Satoshi Nagata (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A UE receives downlink control information from a network and schedules a plurality of component carriers using the downlink control information. The UE applies information of transmission configuration indication indicated by the downlink control information to the plurality of component carriers."

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