View source for Qualcomm incorporated (20240114330). CELLULAR ASSISTED SIDELINK DISCOVERY simplified abstract

=CELLULAR ASSISTED SIDELINK DISCOVERY=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:qualcomm incorporated|qualcomm incorporated]]


[[Category:qualcomm incorporated]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Huilin Xu of Temecula CA (US)|Huilin Xu of Temecula CA (US)]][[Category:Huilin Xu of Temecula CA (US)]]

[[:Category:Kapil Gulati of Belle Mead NJ (US)|Kapil Gulati of Belle Mead NJ (US)]][[Category:Kapil Gulati of Belle Mead NJ (US)]]

[[:Category:Hong Cheng of Basking Ridge NJ (US)|Hong Cheng of Basking Ridge NJ (US)]][[Category:Hong Cheng of Basking Ridge NJ (US)]]

[[:Category:Peng Cheng of Beijing (CN)|Peng Cheng of Beijing (CN)]][[Category:Peng Cheng of Beijing (CN)]]

==CELLULAR ASSISTED SIDELINK DISCOVERY - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240114330 titled 'CELLULAR ASSISTED SIDELINK DISCOVERY

==Simplified Explanation==

The patent application describes methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications where a user equipment (UE) supports cellular communications in a first frequency range and sidelink communications in a higher frequency range. The UE uses cellular signaling in the first frequency range to assist with sidelink discovery, reducing processing overhead and latency.

* UE supports cellular communications in a lower frequency range and sidelink communications in a higher frequency range.
* UE uses cellular signaling to assist with sidelink discovery, reducing processing overhead and latency.
* UE monitors for uplink messages in the first frequency range to detect other UEs for sidelink communications.
* Sidelink connection is established based on the detection of other UEs in the first frequency range.

== Potential Applications ==
The technology described in the patent application could be applied in various industries such as telecommunications, Internet of Things (IoT), and smart city infrastructure.

== Problems Solved ==
1. Reduced processing overhead and latency in sidelink discovery.
2. Efficient utilization of different frequency ranges for cellular and sidelink communications.

== Benefits ==
1. Improved efficiency in wireless communications.
2. Enhanced reliability and connectivity for UE devices.
3. Seamless integration of cellular and sidelink communication technologies.

== Potential Commercial Applications ==
Optimizing wireless communication networks for smart devices in smart cities.
Enhancing IoT device connectivity and reliability in various industries.

== Possible Prior Art ==
One possible prior art could be the use of dedicated sidelink channels for sidelink discovery in wireless communication systems.

== Unanswered Questions ==
=== How does the technology handle interference in crowded wireless environments? ===
The patent application does not provide details on how the technology mitigates interference in scenarios with multiple UEs operating in close proximity.

=== What are the specific configuration requirements for UEs to support both cellular and sidelink communications effectively? ===
The patent application does not elaborate on the specific configurations needed for UEs to seamlessly support both types of communications in different frequency ranges.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. in some systems, a user equipment (ue) may support cellular communications (e.g., uu signaling) in a first frequency range and may support sidelink communications in a second, higher frequency range. to reduce the processing overhead and latency involved in sidelink discovery in the second frequency range, the ue may use uu signaling in the first frequency range to assist with the sidelink discovery. for example, the ue may determine, based on a configuration, an uplink message supporting ue detection in the first frequency range to support sidelink discovery. the ue may monitor for the uplink message in the first frequency range and may detect a second ue based on the monitoring. the ues may establish a sidelink connection for sidelink communications in the second frequency range based on the detection of the second ue in the first frequency range.



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