US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on May 5 for "Cell identifier for PUCCH/PUSCH pathloss reference or beam reference signal" (American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,039, issued on May 5, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Cell identifier for PUCCH/PUSCH pathloss reference or beam reference signal" was invented by Yan Zhou (San Diego), Fang Yuan (Beijing), Mostafa Khoshnevisan (San Diego) and Tao Luo (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The apparatus is configured to provide beam indication, TCI state or spatial relation, based on a reference signal of a non-serving cell and receiving the beam indication, and possibly a pathloss RS configuration, based on the RS of the non-serving cell."

The patent was filed on July 31, 2020, under Application No. 17/924,112.

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