US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Feb. 3 for "Methods and apparatus for channel occupancy time sharing in sidelink communication" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,216, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Methods and apparatus for channel occupancy time sharing in sidelink communication" was invented by Chih-Hao Liu (San Diego), Xiaoxia Zhang (San Diego), Jing Sun (San Diego) and Yisheng Xue (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure include methods, apparatuses, and computer readable media for receiving sidelink information from a first transmitting UE, receiving channel occupancy time (COT) system information (COT-SI) associated with a second transmitting UE, identifying one or more COT resources based on the COT-SI, and transmitting f...