US Patent Issued to Lenovo (Singapore) on May 5 for "SL HARQ buffer management for NR vehicular communication" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,084, issued on May 5, was assigned to Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).

"SL HARQ buffer management for NR vehicular communication" 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 scheduling a sidelink transmission. One apparatus includes a processor and a transceiver that receives a TB on SL resources, where the TB is associated with a SL HARQ process. The processor stores the TB in a HARQ soft buffer and makes available t...