US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on March 17 for "Sidelink preparation procedure time reduction" (New Jersey, California, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,581,460, issued on March 17, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Sidelink preparation procedure time reduction" was invented by Xiaojie Wang (Hillsborough, N.J.), Xiaoxia Zhang (San Diego), Junyi Li (Fairless Hills, Pa.) and Piyush Gupta (Bridgewater, N.J.).

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 user equipment (UE) may receive, from a network entity, a resource allocation associated with a sidelink communication. The UE may initiate a physical sidelink shared channel preparation procedure associated with the sidelink communication pri...