US Patent Issued to Intel on Jan. 20 for "Multiplexing of uplink control information (UCI) with different physical layer priorities" (American, Irish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,670, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Multiplexing of uplink control information (UCI) with different physical layer priorities" was invented by Toufiqul Islam (Santa Clara, Calif.), Debdeep Chatterjee (San Jose, Calif.), Sergey Panteleev (Maynooth, Ireland), Salvatore Talarico (Los Gatos, Calif.) and Gang Xiong (Beaverton, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user equipment (UE) configured for operation in a fifth-generation new radio (5GNR) system may multiplex high-priority (HP) hybrid automatic repeat request acknowledge (HARQ-ACK) bits corresponding to a first HARQ-ACK code-book with low-pr...