ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,358, issued on March 31, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for determining sidelink resource" was invented by Miao Zhou (Beijing), Feifei Sun (Beijing) and Min Wu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and a terminal for determining a sidelink resource are disclosed. The method includes: determining a first sensing window, performing channel sensing in the first sensing window, and determining, in a transmission window, a sidelink resource for transmitting a sidelink transmission according to a result of the channel sensing, wherein the transmission window is used f...