ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,438,676, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving radio signals in a wireless communication system" was invented by Suckchel Yang (Seoul, South Korea), Kijun Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Seonwook Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Changhwan Park (Seoul, South Korea), Joonkui Ahn (Seoul, South Korea), Hanjun Park (Seoul, South Korea) and Seunggye Hwang (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a wireless communication system, and more particularly, to a method and apparatus for receiving information on a number N of a code ...