ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,446,012, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Downlink transmission method and apparatus" was invented by Meng Hua (Shanghai), Jinlin Peng (Shanghai) and Yi Wang (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A downlink transmission method includes determining a time domain position of at least one first transmission resource in resources of a downlink data channel. When the at least one first transmission resource is a plurality of first transmission resources, start positions of time domain positions of the plurality of first transmission resources are the same. The at least one first transmiss...