ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,927, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"System and method of PDCCH skipping and scheduling request" was invented by Anil Agiwal (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. The present disclosure provides method and apparatus for physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) monitoring. The method comprises receiving, from a base station, downlink control information (DCI) including an indication indicating skipping of PDCCH monitoring for a duration; in case that a sc...