ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,963, issued on June 3, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Configuration of beam indication in a next generation mmWave system" was invented by Vikram Chandrasekhar (Mountain View, Calif.), Boon Loong Ng (Plano, Texas) and Young-Han Nam (Plano, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A UE includes a transceiver configured to receive, from a base station, a higher layer parameter that is set as enabled or disabled. The higher layer parameter is explicitly or implicitly determined to be disabled by Boolean parameters or DL DCI format types. The UE also includes a controller configured to, based on identif...