ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,432, issued on July 8, was assigned to JRD COMMUNICATION (SHENZHEN) LTD. (Guangdong, China).

"Sidelink communications" was invented by Virgile Garcia (Guangdong, China) and Umer Salim (Guangdong, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for transmitting CSI and/or position information between nodes in a network. In particular processes and systems for sidelink groupcast transmissions in a cellular network."

The patent was filed on Sept. 24, 2020, under Application No. 17/754,718.

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