US Patent Issued to Lenovo (Singapore) on March 31 for "Sidelink resource conflict indication" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,344, issued on March 31, was assigned to Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).

"Sidelink resource conflict indication" was invented by Karthikeyan Ganesan (Kronberg im Taunus, Germany), Prateek Basu Mallick (Dreieich, Germany), Joachim Loehr (Wiesbaden, Germany) and Ravi Kuchibhotla (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for indicating a sidelink resource conflict using a feedback channel. One apparatus includes a receiver that receives SCI from a peer UE on a first resource of a PSCCH, where the SCI contains information indicating future resources reserved for future transmission...