US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Sept. 8 for "Sidelink communication using a multiple-slot unit" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,733,016, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Sidelink communication using a multiple-slot unit" was invented by Chih-Hao Liu (San Diego), Xiaoxia Zhang (San Diego), Jing Sun (San Diego) and Giovanni Chisci (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 user equipment (UE) may receive an indication of a multiple-slot unit structure that is to be used for sidelink communication, the multiple-slot unit structure having multiple contiguous slots that include, in sequence, a first time interval for automatic gain cont...