US Patent Issued to Sharp on Aug. 4 for "Joint reporting and UCI multiplexing of HARQ-ACK with different priorities and SR" (American, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,955, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai City, Japan).

"Joint reporting and UCI multiplexing of HARQ-ACK with different priorities and SR" was invented by Zhanping Yin (Vancouver, Wash.), Kazunari Yokomakura (Sakai City, Japan) and Kai Ying (Vancouver, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user equipment (UE) is described. The UE includes a processor configured to determine an uplink control information (UCI) multiplexing order for hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) with different priorities and scheduling request (SR). The processor is also configured to multiplex the HARQ-ACK and the SR. The ...