ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,484, issued on May 6, was assigned to ASUSTek Computer Inc. (Taipei, Taiwan).

"Method and apparatus for handling sidelink radio link failure in a wireless communication system" was invented by Richard Lee-Chee Kuo (Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and device are disclosed from the perspective of a User Equipment-to-User Equipment (UE-to-UE) Relay. In one embodiment, the method includes the UE-to-UE Relay establishing a first PC5 unicast link with a first UE and establishes a second PC5 unicast link with a second UE. The method further includes the UE-to-UE Relay initiating a Layer-2 link release procedure to rel...