US Patent Issued to Lenovo (Singapore) on Feb. 17 for "Methods and apparatus for transmitting sidelink control information indicating no sidelink data" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,317, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).

"Methods and apparatus for transmitting sidelink control information indicating no sidelink data" was invented by Joachim Loehr (Wiesbaden, Germany), Prateek Basu Mallick (Dreieich, Germany), Karthikeyan Ganesan (Kronberg im Taunus, Germany) and Ravi Kuchibhotla (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for transmitting sidelink control information indicating no sidelink data. One method includes determining, at a user equipment, that there is no sidelink data available for a destination. The method includes...