ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,978, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Inter-user equipment (UE) coordination for sidelink in an unlicensed or shared spectrum" was invented by Chih-Hao Liu (San Diego), Jing Sun (San Diego), Xiaoxia Zhang (San Diego), Yisheng Xue (San Diego) and Giovanni Chisci (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A first user equipment (UE) may receive an inter-UE coordination request message from a second UE, the inter-UE coordination request message identifying a request for resource scheduling information for the first UE, the second UE, or...