ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,937, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Downlink control information based beam and pathloss reference signal configuration activation" was invented by Yan Zhou (San Diego), Tao Luo (San Diego) and Qian Zhang (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment may receive downlink control information (DCI) that includes one or more parameters relating to activating at least one of an uplink beam configuration, a downlink beam configuration, or a pathloss reference signal configuration; ac...