ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,366, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE Co. LTD. (Beijing).
"State control method and communication device" was invented by Xing Yang (Beijing).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of controlling a state is provided. The method includes: in response to determining that a signal monitoring resource of a wake up signal of a sidelink is occupied, waking up in a wake up period of a discontinuous reception (DRX) cycle corresponding to the wake up signal whose signal monitoring resource is occupied. A communication device that implements the method is also disclosed."
The patent was filed on June 24, 2020,...