US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on April 29 for "Spatial sensing techniques for sidelink communications" (New Jersey, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,289,144, issued on April 29, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Spatial sensing techniques for sidelink communications" was invented by Qing Li (Princeton Junction, N.J.) and Junyi Li (Fairless Hills, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A first user equipment (UE) may monitor sidelink transmissions, during a sensing window, using multiple active receive beams in accordance with a spatial sensing configuration. The multiple active receive beams may be usable for sidelink reception, and may correspond to multiple active transmit beams that are usable for sidelin...