ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,853, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Techniques for downlink control information size alignment and monitoring for inactive cells" was invented by Kazuki Takeda (Minato-ku, Japan), Peter Gaal (San Diego), Jae Ho Ryu (San Diego) and Heechoon Lee (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may monitor a downlink channel for one or more downlink control information (DCI) messages, including a first set of DCI messages that schedule a single cell and a second set of DCI messages that schedule a set of cells. The UE ...