ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,156, issued on June 30, was assigned to Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co. Ltd. (Beijing).

"Method and apparatus for sidelink bandwidth part configuration" was invented by Qin Mu (Beijing), Qun Zhao (Beijing) and Xing Yang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for sidelink bandwidth part configuration, performed by a first terminal, and including: determining sidelink bandwidth part configuration (BWP) information. The sidelink BWP configuration information is used for indicating a plurality of sidelink BWPs."

The patent was filed on June 3, 2021, under Application No. 18/565,255.

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