ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,348, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Transmission configuration indicator determination and acknowledgment" was invented by Yushu Zhang (Beijing), Chunxuan Ye (San Diego), Dawei Zhang (Saratoga, Calif.), Haitong Sun (Saratoga, Calif.), Hong He (San Jose, Calif.), Huaning Niu (San Jose, Calif.), Oghenekome Oteri (San Diego), Sigen Ye (San Diego), Wei Zeng (Saratoga, Calif.) and Weidong Yang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application relates to devices and components including apparatus, systems, and methods for determining and acknowledging transmission configuration indicato...