ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,123, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Number of BD and CCE for cross-carrier scheduling from an S-Cell to a P-Cell" was invented by Kazuki Takeda (Tokyo), Huilin Xu (Temecula, Calif.) and Peter Gaal (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides systems, devices, apparatus, and methods, including computer programs encoded on storage media, for determining numbers of BDs and CCEs for cross-carrier scheduling from a SCell to a PCell/PSCell. A UE may concurrently monitor, on different component carriers, a first PDCCH and a second PDCCH having different SCSs. The PDCCHs may each be conf...