ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,337, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Bandwidth part mapping for control and data channels" was invented by Jing Lei (San Diego), Wanshi Chen (San Diego), Chao Wei (Beijing), Huilin Xu (Temecula, Calif.), Peter Pui Lok Ang (San Diego), Linhai He (San Diego), Hwan Joon Kwon (San Diego), Krishna Kiran Mukkavilli (San Diego) and Tingfang Ji (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may communicate on a physical control channel in a control bandwidth part (BWP) based at least in part o...