ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,750, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to NTT DOCOMO Inc. (Tokyo).
"Terminal and communication method" was invented by Shohei Yoshioka (Tokyo) and Satoshi Nagata (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A terminal includes a reception unit that receives a response associated with retransmission control from another terminal via a first channel, a transmission unit that transmits the response associated with retransmission control to a base station via a second channel, and a control unit that determines a timing of transmitting the second channel based on a predetermined time configured between the first channel and the second channel."
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