US Patent Issued to Sharp on May 19 for "HARQ-ACK payload reduction methods for UCI multiplexing with different priorities" (American, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,050, issued on May 19, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Osaka, Japan).

"HARQ-ACK payload reduction methods for UCI multiplexing with different priorities" was invented by Zhanping Yin (Vancouver, Wash.), Kai Ying (Vancouver, Wash.), Kazunari Yokomakura (Osaka, Japan) and John Michael Kowalski (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 a hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) pay load reduction for multiplexing HARQ-ACK with different priorities. The processor is also configured to multiplex the HARQ-ACK with different prioritie...