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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021

Filed:

Apr. 08, 2020
Applicant:

Lenovo Innovations Limited (Hong Kong), Hong Kong, CN;

Inventor:

Haipeng Lei, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/00 (2006.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 72/14 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/0007 (2013.01); H04W 72/042 (2013.01); H04W 72/0406 (2013.01); H04W 72/0446 (2013.01); H04W 72/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for flexible uplink/downlink transmissions. One apparatus includes a processor and a memory that stores code executable by the processor. The code, in various embodiments, includes code that determines a frame period length for communication with a user equipment. In a further embodiment, the code includes code that determines an uplink/downlink split pattern to use with the determined frame period length. In certain embodiments, the code includes code that forms at least one message indicating the frame period length and the uplink/downlink split pattern. The apparatus may include a transmitter that provides the at least one message to the user equipment.


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