US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on May 27 for "Transmission configuration indicator (TCI) for flexible multiple transmission and reception point (mTRP) beam indication and multiplexing configurations" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,317,268, issued on May 27, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Transmission configuration indicator (TCI) for flexible multiple transmission and reception point (mTRP) beam indication and multiplexing configurations" was invented by Yitao Chen (San Diego), Mostafa Khoshnevisan (San Diego) and Jing Sun (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radio access network (RAN) entity transmits a first transmission configuration indicator (TCI) state activation message, mapping first and second TCI states and a first multiple transmission and reception point (mTRP) configuration (if included) to a first TCI codepoint. The RAN entity als...