ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,389,411, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for multi-PxSCH scheduling in unlicensed channels" was invented by Oghenekome Oteri (San Diego), Hong He (Cupertino, Calif.), Huaning Niu (San Jose, Calif.), Wei Zeng (San Diego) and Dawei Zhang (Saratoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A base station (BS) and a user equipment (UE) establish a wireless link. The BS transmits first downlink control information (DCI) to the UE over an unlicensed spectrum during a first channel occupancy time (COT). The first DCI schedules a plurality of shared channel communications, which may be physica...