ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,480, issued on July 21, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Techniques for interpreting downlink control information (DCI) fields in codebook-based multi-panel deployments with dynamic panel switching" was invented by Mostafa Khoshnevisan (San Diego), Yitao Chen (San Diego) and Xiaoxia Zhang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) and a network entity may support one or more configuration- or signaling-based mechanisms according to which the network entity may configure one or more maxRank values and maximum numbe...