US Patent Issued to Nokia Technologies on Oct. 14 for "Methods for handling sidelink mode-1 grant drop due to misalignment with SL DRX" (German, Danish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,446,105, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Methods for handling sidelink mode-1 grant drop due to misalignment with SL DRX" was invented by Prajwal Keshavamurthy (Munich), Berthold Panzner (Holzkirchen, Germany) and Jakob Lindbjerg Buthler (Aalborg, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A UE may receive a first grant for sidelink transmission; determine that respective inactive states, of one or more target user equipments, at least partially overlap with the first grant for sidelink transmission; determine dropping of the first grant for sidelink transmission; transmit, to a base station, a mes...