ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,776, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Frequency hopping coordination and configuration for sidelink communication" was invented by Alexandros Manolakos (Escondido, Calif.), Wei Yang (San Diego), Yi Huang (San Diego) and Seyedkianoush Hosseini (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a first user equipment (UE) may receive, from abase station, a set of sidelink frequency hopping parameters. The first UE may transmit, to a second UE via a sidelink interface, a frequency hopping configuration for sidelink...