ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,369,223, issued on July 22, was assigned to Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America (Torrance, Calif.).

"Bandwidth part adaptation in downlink communications" was invented by Quan Kuang (Langen, Germany) and Hidetoshi Suzuki (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a mobile terminal, a base station, an operating method for a mobile terminal and an operating method for a base station. The mobile terminal is for communicating in a mobile communication system with a base station using at least one of a first bandwidth part, BP1, and a second bandwidth part, BP2. Both, the first and second...