ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,630, issued on March 17, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Multi-beam operations for multiple component carriers" was invented by Md. Saifur Rahman (Plano, Texas), Eko Onggosanusi (Coppell, Texas) and Emad N. Farag (Flanders, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating a UE comprises receiving configuration information including a list of CCs and a set of TCI states; receiving, based on the configuration information, a TCI state update via a medium, wherein: the TCI state update is common for a first subset of CCs, the first subset of CCs includes nless than equal toN CCs, and N=a ...