ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,367, issued on May 13, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Link management for sidelink" was invented by Linhai He (San Diego), Seyedkianoush Hosseini (San Diego) and Gokul Sridharan (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
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 user equipment (UE) may determine whether a sidelink to another UE is inactive, and disable the sidelink based at least in part on determining that the sidelink is inactive. Numerous other aspects are provided."
The patent was filed on Feb. 4, 2021, under Application No. 17/167,935.
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