ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,082, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Monitoring for a combination downlink control information (DCI) for scheduling transmissions in multiple cells" was invented by Huilin Xu (Temecula, Calif.), Yuwei Ren (Beijing) and Ruifeng Ma (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques that may for configuration of parameters for monitoring for a combination downlink control information (DCI) that schedules data and/or reference signal transmissions in multiple cells. An example method generally includes determining, a blind decode (BD) limit and a control cha...