ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. RE50,358, issued on April 1, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and device for transmitting/receiving uplink control information in wireless communication system" was invented by Hyunwoo Lee (Anyang-si, South Korea), Jaehoon Chung (Anyang-si, South Korea) and Seunghee Han (Anyang-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is provided for transmitting Acknowledgement/Negative Acknowledgement (ACK/NACK) information in a wireless communication system. A User Equipment (UE) configures a Physical Uplink Control Channel (PUCCH) format 3 for transmission of the ACK/NACK information. The UE transmits the ...