ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,827, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Techniques for sidelink discovery between user equipments associated with different discovery models" was invented by Sourjya Dutta (San Diego), Kapil Gulati (Belle Mead, N.J.), Hong Cheng (Basking Ridge, N.J.), Gabi Sarkis (San Diego) and Junyi Li (Franklin Park, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a first user equipment (UE) may receive, from a second UE via a sidelink interface between the first UE and the second UE, an indication of a device discovery model asso...