ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,136, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Communications method and apparatus" was invented by Lili Zhang (Beijing).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application provides a communications method and apparatus. The method includes: after receiving first sidelink control information from a first transmit-end device, a receive-end device starts a first timer. Running time of the first timer is used by the receive-end device to monitor second SCI and/or information about sidelink data transmission."
The patent was filed on Nov. 30, 2022, under Application No. 18/060,116.
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