ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,529, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to NTT DOCOMO Inc. (Tokyo).
"Base station and communication method" was invented by Tianyang Min (Tokyo) and Yuya Hoshizaki (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A base station includes a reception unit configured to receive, from a terminal, information indicating band combinations supported by the terminal; a control unit configured to generate first information indicating all band combinations including a supported band of a primary cell among the band combinations supported by the terminal; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the first information to a secondary node. The reception ...