ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,340, issued on March 31, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Multi-beam operation for multi-cell scheduling" was invented by Ebrahim MolavianJazi (San Jose, Calif.), Emad Nader Farag (Flanders, N.J.), Dalin Zhu (Allen, Texas), Aristides Papasakellariou (Houston) and Eko Onggosanusi (Coppell, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatuses for multi-beam operation for multi-cell scheduling. A method includes receiving first information for a set of cells, second information for a set of transmission configuration indication (TCI) states associated with each cell in the set of cells, res...