ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,237,927, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to Innovative Technology Lab Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for performing HARQ operation" was invented by Dong Hyun Park (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for performing a sidelink Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (HARQ) operation are provided. The method may include establishing a communication session through an upper layer signaling; receiving configuration information for a HARQ operation through the upper layer; receiving downlink control information (DCI) from a network; transmitting sidelink data through a sidelink channel based ...