ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,007, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to NTT DOCOMO Inc. (Tokyo).

"Terminal, radio communication method, base station, and system for carrying out a random access procedure" was invented by Hiroki Harada (Tokyo), Kazuki Takeda (Tokyo) and Satoshi Nagata (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one aspect, a terminal includes a receiver that receives system information including configuration information, which is first information, regarding a Physical Uplink Control Channel (PUCCH), and receives a downlink control information including second information regarding the PUCCH, the downlink control information being for at least one of...