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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:
Nov. 18, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 29, 2022
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Tianyang Bai, Somerville, NJ (US);

Yan Zhou, San Diego, CA (US);

Tao Luo, San Diego, CA (US);

Junyi Li, Fairless Hills, PA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/04 (2023.01); H04W 72/044 (2023.01); H04W 72/23 (2023.01); H04W 76/20 (2018.01); H04W 80/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/23 (2023.01); H04W 72/046 (2013.01); H04W 76/20 (2018.02); H04W 80/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A network node may transmit an RRC message to a UE. The RRC message may include a configuration of a plurality of TCI states. The network node may transmit one or more MAC-CEs to the UE. The one or more MAC-CEs may include a configuration of a plurality of codepoints. Each codepoint in the plurality of codepoints may be associated with one or more TRPs in a plurality of TRPs of the network node. The plurality of codepoints may be associated with at least one first TCI state for an uplink communication and at least one second TCI state for a downlink communication. The network node may transmit a single DCI message to the UE. The single DCI message may be indicative of at least one codepoint in the plurality of codepoints. The network node may communicate with the UE based on the at least one codepoint.


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