ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,252, issued on June 3.

"Blind re-transmission (reTx) for sidelink communications" was invented by Sourjya Dutta (San Diego), Tien Viet Nguyen (Bridgewater, N.J.), Kapil Gulati (Belle Mead, N.J.) and Gabi Sarkis (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for wireless communication that support blind reTx for sidelink communication. In a first aspect, a method of wireless communication includes determining a first threshold based on a first number of re-transmissions per packet associated with a first time window, a second threshold based on a first reference signal receive power (RS...