ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,647,981, issued on June 2, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Inter-UE coordination for sidelink enhancements" was invented by Donald M. Grieco (Manhasset, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for utilization in wireless communications comprises an antenna for use in transmission of electromagnetic signals, a memory for maintaining computer-readable code, and a processor for executing the computer-readable code. The processor causes the apparatus to transmit an indication including at least one of information that the first UE has been assigned a coordinating UE for coordination of sidelink transmissions of ...