US Patent Issued to Sharp on July 22 for "Method for configuring TCI states for UE and UE using the same" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,489, issued on July 22, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai, Japan).

"Method for configuring TCI states for UE and UE using the same" was invented by Jia-Hong Liou (Taipei, Taiwan) and Chia-Hao Yu (Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides method for configuring transmission configuration indicator (TCI) states for user equipment (UE) and UE. In the embodiments of the disclosure, the details about how to exactly use the TCI-based structure for indicating a common beam for various purposes (e.g., both DL/UL, UL (only) or DL (only)) have been introduced. In addition, the embodiments of the disclosure have prop...