US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on July 29 for "Carrier aggregation under different subframe structures in new radio" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,127, issued on July 29, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Carrier aggregation under different subframe structures in new radio" was invented by Wanshi Chen (San Diego), Heechoon Lee (San Diego), Tingfang Ji (San Diego) and Peter Gaal (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for downlink and uplink control management of component carriers during carrier aggregation in a new radio wireless communication system is disclosed. For example, the method and apparatus include receiving, at a user equipment (UE), a slot format indicator in at least one slot of at least one component carrier of a plurality of c...