US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on April 7 for "Method and apparatus for L2 SL-based UE-to-network relay operations in wireless communication network" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,451, issued on April 7, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for L2 SL-based UE-to-network relay operations in wireless communication network" was invented by Kyeongin Jeong (Allen, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatuses for layer 2 (L2) sidelink (SL)-based user equipment (UE)-to-network relay operations in a wireless communication network. A method for operating a first UE includes receiving, from a second UE, a message including assistance information for a relay operation between the first UE and the second UE and receiving, from a base station (BS), a sh...