ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,349,160, issued on July 1, was assigned to Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd (South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving control information in wireless communication system" was invented by Sung-jin Park (Incheon, South Korea), Tae-hyoung Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Jeong-ho Yeo (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Jin-young Oh (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a method of transmitting and receiving control information in a wireless communication system, and an apparatus therefor. The method includes performing monitoring on a PDCCH conveying DCI including pre-emption indication information, based o...