ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,786,855, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Duplicated SIB handling in sidelink relay" was invented by Antonino Orsino (Kirkkonummi, Finland) and Min Wang (Lulea, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an aspect, there is provided a method performed by a first wireless device for managing received system information blocks, SIBs. The first wireless device has a direct signalling connection to a base station and an indirect signalling connection to the base station via a relay wireless device. The method in the first wireless device comprises receiving a SIB of a first type fr...