ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,255,840, issued on March 18, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Control channel configuration for unlicensed wideband radio systems" was invented by Stephen Grant (Pleasanton, Calif.), Jung-Fu Cheng (Fremont, Calif.), Havish Koorapaty (Saratoga, Calif.) and Sorour Falahati (Stockholm).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to certain embodiments, a method performed by a wireless device comprises determining a subset of a set of control channel elements (CCEs) to monitor within one or more frequency domain monitoring occasions. The subset of CCEs excludes any CCEs of the set of CCEs that partially or fu...