ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,631, issued on July 15, was assigned to ZTE Corp. (Shenzhen, China).

"Cell reselection method, apparatus and system for sidelink communication" was invented by Hui Xu (Shenzhen, China), Jinli Meng (Shenzhen, China), Chen Lu (Shenzhen, China), Xiangmo Zhao (Shaanxi, China) and Fei Hui (Shaanxi, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a cell reselection method, apparatus, and system for sidelink communication. The cell reselection method for sidelink communication includes the following. A UE in an inactive state and participating in the sidelink communication receives cell reselection information, where the cell reselection ...