ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,666,451, issued on June 23, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Resource exclusion for sidelink transmission associated with radio access technology based on reference signal received power" was invented by Sourjya Dutta (San Diego), Tien Viet Nguyen (Bridgewater, N.J.) and Gabi Sarkis (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. Some aspects are directed to enabling co-channel coexistence among UEs. Some aspects may mitigate or prevent collisions between sidelink transmissions, such as collisions between a New Radio (NR) physical sidelink feedback...