US Patent Issued to Sun Patent Trust on Aug. 26 for "Component carrier activation and deactivation using resource assignments" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,487, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Sun Patent Trust (New York).

"Component carrier activation and deactivation using resource assignments" was invented by Joachim Loehr (Wiesbaden, Germany), Alexander Golitschek Edler von Elbwart (Darmstadt, Germany) and Martin Feuersaenger (Bremen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication method includes transmitting resource assignment information including bits that indicate activation or deactivation statuses of respective downlink component carriers, which are secondary downlink component carriers added to a primary component carrier which is always activated, each of the down...