US Patent Issued to MEDIATEK Singapore on June 10 for "Methods and apparatus for sidelink relay channel establishment" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,328,779, issued on June 10, was assigned to MEDIATEK Singapore Pte. Ltd (Singapore).

"Methods and apparatus for sidelink relay channel establishment" was invented by Xuelong Wang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and methods are provided for sidelink relay channel establishment. In one novel aspect, the relay UE established sidelink relay channels upon receiving sidelink relay connection request. In one embodiment, the request comes from the base station for the in-network relay UE. In another embodiment, the request comes from a remote UE requesting the service for the out-of-network relay UE. The relay UE performs the t...