ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,404, issued on March 18, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for configuring beam in wireless communication system" was invented by Kyunggyu Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jinyoung Oh (Suwon-si, South Korea), Youngrok Jang (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Hyoungju Ji (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a 5th generation (5G) or 6th generation (6G) communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. A method performed by a terminal is provided. The method performed by a terminal includes receiving, from a base station, DCI sch...