US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Feb. 24 for "Resource configuration and reservation for sidelink communications" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,531, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Resource configuration and reservation for sidelink communications" was invented by Seyed Ali Akbar Fakoorian (San Diego), Jing Sun (San Diego) and Xiaoxia Zhang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. Generally, the described techniques provide for efficiently selecting resources for sidelink communications in a shared spectrum while allowing other user equipment (UEs) a chance to gain access to the shared spectrum. In one aspect, a UE may transmit sidelink data to another UE in accordance wi...