US Patent Issued to Sharp on Sept. 30 for "User equipment and method for transmitting S-SS/PSBCH block" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,756, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai, Japan).

"User equipment and method for transmitting S-SS/PSBCH block" was invented by Chao Luo (Shanghai), Renmao Liu (Shanghai) and Yinan Zhao (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method performed by user equipment includes setting a content of a message in a physical sidelink broadcast channel (PSBCH) of a sidelink synchronization signal/physical sidelink broadcast channel (S-SS/PSBCH) block, including a content of 12 bits of the message to indicate a sidelink Time Division Duplex Configuration (sl-TDD-Config), and transmitting the S-SS/PSBCH block. The 12 bits incl...