ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,458, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Method, device and computer storage medium for communication" was invented by Yukai Gao (Beijing) and Gang Wang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods, devices and computer storage media for communication. A method comprises transmitting, from a network device to a terminal device, downlink control information (DCI) over a first set of Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH) candidates for scheduling a Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH), where the DCI includes at least one of a counter downlink assignment indic...