ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,462, issued on March 18, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"UE assistance information report for sidelink DRX" was invented by Kyeongin Jeong (Allen, Texas) and Hongbo Si (Allen, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatuses in a wireless communication system. A method of operating a user equipment BS includes generating a first indicator requesting a report of a set of sidelink (SL) discontinuous reception (DRX) configurations for SL communications among user equipments (UEs); transmitting a downlink signal including the first indicator; receiving an uplink signal including the rep...