US Patent Issued to Sharp on Sept. 16 for "User equipment, base station, and communication method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,899, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai, Japan).

"User equipment, base station, and communication method" was invented by Liqing Liu (Sakai, Japan), Shohei Yamada (Sakai, Japan) and Hiroki Takahashi (Sakai, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method by a user equipment (UE) is described. The method includes receiving, from a base station, MIB providing a first quantity of contiguous resource blocks (RBs) and a first frequency position of a first starting RB for a first CORESET; receiving system information including a second configuration of an initial downlink (DL) BWP, the second configuration providing a sec...