US Patent Issued to MediaTek Singapore on June 17 for "Connection establishment and bearer mapping for UE-to-network relay" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,841, issued on June 17, was assigned to MediaTek Singapore Pte. Ltd (Singapore).

"Connection establishment and bearer mapping for UE-to-network relay" was invented by Xuelong Wang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and methods are provided for connection establishment and bearer mapping for L2-based sidelink UE-to-Network relay. In one novel aspect, the connection establishment is triggered by a Uu RRC message or a PC5 RRC message of the Sidelink Relay Channel Configuration Request. In one embodiment, the establishing of one or more sidelink relay channels is triggered by a resource control (RRC) message of Sidelink Re...