ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,313, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

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

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a sidelink communication method and a user equipment (UE). The method comprises: receiving, by a second UE, an SL-CSI-RS scheduled by an SCI transmitted by a first UE; performing measurement based on the SL-CSI-RS; and, upon receiving a...