US Patent Issued to Nokia Technologies on Dec. 16 for "Channel occupancy time for sidelink communication in unlicensed band" (Finnish, Chinese, Danish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,484, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Channel occupancy time for sidelink communication in unlicensed band" was invented by Vinh Van Phan (Oulu, Finland), Ling Yu (Kauniainen, Finland), Zexian Li (Espoo, Finland), Tao Tao (Shanghai) and Nuno K. Pratas (Gistrup, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to devices, methods, apparatuses and computer readable storage media of Channel Occupancy Time (COT) for Sidelink (SL) communication in Unlicensed band (U-band). The method includes receiving, at a first device and from a second device, configuration i...