ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,430, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea), KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and WONKWANG UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR INDUSTRY-ACADEMY COOPERATION (Iksan-si, South Korea).
"Method and apparatus for alignment between DRX operations in sidelink communication" was invented by Ui Hyun Hong (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Gene Back Hahn (Hwaseong-si, South Korea) and Hyuk Min Son (Iksan-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of a first terminal may comprise: receiving discontinuous reception (DRX) configuration information for a sidelink; performing a reception operation for a physical sidelink c...