US Patent Issued to Sharp on Aug. 25 for "User equipment and methods" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,562, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai City, Japan).

"User equipment and methods" was invented by Wataru Ouchi (Sakai City, Japan), Toshizo Nogami (Sakai City, Japan), Tomoki Yoshimura (Sakai City, Japan), Takahisa Fukui (Sakai City, Japan), Huifa Lin (Sakai City, Japan), Ryota Morimoto (Sakai City, Japan), Daiichiro Nakashima (Sakai City, Japan) and Shoichi Suzuki (Sakai City, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user equipment (UE) is described. The UE may comprise high-layer processing circuitry configured to acquire a first RRC parameter associated with an available slot-based counting, and transmission circu...