Apple Inc. patent applications on April 11th, 2024

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Patent Applications by Apple Inc. on April 11th, 2024

Apple Inc.: 24 patent applications

Apple Inc. has applied for patents in the areas of G06T7/20 (4), H04W72/56 (4), H04W72/542 (4), H04W72/51 (4), H04W72/02 (4)

With keywords such as: user, device, include, power, data, information, based, configured, electronic, and circuit in patent application abstracts.



Patent Applications by Apple Inc.

20240115831.ENHANCED MEDITATION EXPERIENCE BASED ON BIO-FEEDBACK_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Christine E. Welch of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc., Alastair K. Fettes of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., Amy E. DeDonato of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., Christine Godwin of Sunnyvale CA (US) for apple inc., Dorian D. Dargan of Oakland CA (US) for apple inc., Eric Landreneau of Castro Valley CA (US) for apple inc., Gary I. Butcher of Los Gatos CA (US) for apple inc., Grant H. Mulliken of Los Gatos CA (US) for apple inc., Hugh A. Sider of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc., Izzet B. Yildiz of Sunnyvale CA (US) for apple inc., James D. Dusseau of Santa Clara CA (US) for apple inc., Jean-Francois St-Amour of Mountain View CA (US) for apple inc., Joanne Lee of Sunnyvale CA (US) for apple inc., Lucie Belanger of Beloeil, Quebec (CA) for apple inc., Michael B. Tucker of Marina Del Rey CA (US) for apple inc., Philipp Rockel of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., Theodore Nestor Panagiotopoulos of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): A61M21/02, G06F3/01, G16H20/70, G16H40/63



Abstract: various implementations disclosed herein include devices, systems, and methods that provide customized feedback content during a meditation experience. for example, an example process may include obtaining physiological data via one or more sensors, determining that an attentive state based on the physiological data, customizing feedback content based on a user attribute to change the attentive state during the meditation mode, and providing the customized feedback content during the meditation mode after a delay time based on the user attribute.


20240116337.Body and Closures_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Ali Tavakoli Targhi of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc., Philipp J. Wolf of Capistrano Beach CA (US) for apple inc., Steven H. Klotz of Austin TX (US) for apple inc., Moshe J. Baum of Merritt Island FL (US) for apple inc., Tina Lin of Mountain View CA (US) for apple inc., Donald R. Monroe of Los Gatos CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): B60J5/04, B60J7/16, B60R3/02



Abstract: a closure includes a door configured for movement with respect to an opening between a closed position and an open position, and a movable roof panel that configured for connection to the body for movement with respect to the opening between a closed position and an open position by pivoting relative to the body. the closure also includes an access structure that is configured to be movable from a stowed position to a deployed position when the door is in the open position, wherein the access structure defines a walking surface in the deployed position.


20240118538.Seals for Optical Components_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Wei Lin of Santa Clara CA (US) for apple inc., Boyi Fu of Sunnyvale CA (US) for apple inc., Nathan K Gupta of Hillsborough CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): G02B27/00



Abstract: an electronic device may have optical components that each have first and second transparent layers such as first and second glass layers. the glass layers may have outer surfaces that face away from each other and inner surfaces that face towards each other. a polymer layer is formed between the inner surfaces of the glass layers. along the periphery of each optical component, a hermetic seal is formed to protect the polymer material of the polymer layer. the seal may include one or more metal layers that are coupled to the first and second glass layers. alternatively or additionally, the seal may include an internal seal, such as a metal foil layer that extends between the first and second glass layers, within the optical component to reduce the width of the optical component.


20240118744.INTEGRATED SENSOR FRAMEWORK FOR MULTI-DEVICE COMMUNICATION AND INTEROPERABILITY_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Richard T. VAUGHAN of Saratoga CA (US) for apple inc., Jamil DHANANI of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., Juan C. GARCIA of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., SeyedMehdi MOHAIMENIANPOUR of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., Geoffrey NAGY of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., Timothy S. PAEK of Mercer Island WA (US) for apple inc., Naga Rama Abhishek PRATAPA of Seattle WA (US) for apple inc., Muhammad Amir SHAFIQ of Redmond WA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): G06F3/01, G06T7/20, G06T7/70, G06T17/00, G06V20/50, G06V40/10



Abstract: systems and processes for an integrated sensor framework are provided. for example, a first electronic device receives at least one input including sensor data from a second device. a representation of a physical environment associated with the first electronic device is obtained based on sensor data from the first electronic device and the sensor data from the second device. movement information corresponding to movement of an object within the physical environment is identified. event information is determined corresponding to activity within the physical environment, wherein the event information is determined based on the identified movement information and the representation of the physical environment. accordingly, an output is provided to the user based on the event information.


20240118746.USER INTERFACES FOR GAZE TRACKING ENROLLMENT_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Giancarlo YERKES of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., Adam L. AMADIO of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., Katherine W. KOLOMBATOVICH of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., Philipp ROCKEL of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., William A. SORRENTINO, III of Mill Valley CA (US) for apple inc., Hana Z. WANG of Novato CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): G06F3/01, G06F9/451



Abstract: gaze enrollment, including displaying an enrollment progress user indicator, animating movement of user interface elements, changing the appearances of user interface elements, and/or moving a user interface element over time, enable a computer system to more accurately track the gaze of a user of the computer system


20240118773.PHOTO-SENSING ENABLED DISPLAY FOR STYLUS DETECTION_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Christoph H. KRAH of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., Mohammad YEKE YAZDANDOOST of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., Christopher J. BUTLER of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): G06F3/042, G06F3/041



Abstract: an optical stylus system including an optical stylus and optical sensing system that are together operative to determine one or more of the target or touch location, centroid, hover distance, tilt angle, azimuth, and in some instances the orientation and rotation of the stylus is disclosed. in some examples, light illuminator and detector angular filters are employed to limit the illumination and detection angles of light to minimize false object detection. in other examples, the stylus is a passive stylus with a surface that reflects light with a consistent angular reflection profile or reflected light pattern regardless of stylus tilt. in still other examples, the stylus can detect light at different modulation frequencies emitted from an array of light emitters in the optical sensing system, or the stylus can emit light and detect reflected light with different spectral distributions across the optical sensing system to determine stylus location.


20240118783.CONDITION-BASED ACTIVATION OF A USER INTERFACE_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Kevin Will CHEN of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., Alan C. DYE of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., Jonathan P. IVE of San Francisco WA (US) for apple inc., Christopher WILSON of Sonoma CA (US) for apple inc., Lawrence Y. YANG of Bellevue WA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): G06F3/0481, G04G13/02, G06F1/3206, G06F3/16, H04M1/72454



Abstract: the present disclosure relates to techniques for accessing modes of operation and techniques for providing an alarm interface for electronic devices. in some embodiments, a device detects that a battery is being charged and that the device is oriented in a predefined orientation. in accordance with the detection that the battery is being charged and that the device is oriented in the predefined orientation, the device activates a predefined mode of operation. in some embodiments, a device displays a first user interface object in a first color, and, at a predetermined time, the device displays the first user interface object in a second color and displays an option for dismissing an alarm, wherein the option for dismissing is displayed as a second user interface object located at a portion of a display of the device proximate to a hardware button of the device.


20240118790.INTEGRATION OF THIRD PARTY APPLICATION AS QUICK ACTIONS_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Jeffrey D. Harris of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., Joseph H. Engel of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., Keith Stattenfield of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., John-Peter E. Cafaro of Mountain View CA (US) for apple inc., Colter S. Reed of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., Bruce M. Stadnyk of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., James C. Wilson of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., David A. McLeod of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., Alexander B. Brown of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): G06F3/0482, G06F3/0481, H04M1/27457, H04M1/56



Abstract: a computer readable media, a method, and a system registering a third party application providing an available communication system between a local user and a remote user identity, storing information related to the available communication system in a first database, obtaining contact information for the remote user identity from the third party application, determining a communication type for the third party application, pairing the remote user identity with a contact, and updating a graphical representation of contact information.


20240118793.REAL-TIME COMMUNICATION USER INTERFACE_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Marco TRIVERIO of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., Jae Woo CHANG of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., Lauren E. TAPPANA of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., Marcel VAN OS of Santa Cruz CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): G06F3/0484, G06F3/0482, G06Q10/1093, H04L51/046, H04L65/403



Abstract: the present disclosure generally relates to real-time communication user interfaces. a computer system displays a visual representation of a user attempting to join a real-time communication session that includes an option that is selectable to determine whether the user is allowed to participate in the real-time communication session.


20240118958.Datalogging Circuit Triggered by a Watchdog Timer_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): John H. Kelm of Belmont CA (US) for apple inc., Richard H. Larson of Saratoga CA (US) for apple inc., Charles J. Fleckenstein of Portland OR (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): G06F11/07



Abstract: an apparatus includes a memory circuit, and an integrated circuit formed on a single semiconductor substrate and coupled to the memory circuit. the integrated circuit includes a watchdog timer, a plurality of functional circuits coupled together via a communication fabric, and a system management circuit coupled to the watchdog timer and to a subset of the functional circuits via respective dedicated point-to-point interfaces. a given functional circuit may be configured to repeatedly reset the watchdog timer before the watchdog timer expires. the system management circuit may be configured, in response to an expiration of the watchdog timer, to access information in the subset of the functional circuits via the respective point-to-point interfaces. the system management circuit may be further configured to store the accessed information in the memory circuit.


20240119641.In-tree geometry quantization of point clouds_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): David Flynn of Darmstadt (DE) for apple inc., Khaled Mammou of Vancouver (CA) for apple inc., Fabrice A. Robinet of Sunnyvale CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): G06T9/40, G06T17/00



Abstract: an example method includes receiving a plurality of points that represent a point cloud; representing a position of the point in each dimension of a three-dimensional space as a sequence of bits, where the position of the point is encoded according to a tree data structure; partitioning at least one of the sequences of bits into a first portion of bits and a second portion of bits; quantizing each of the second portions of bits according to a quantization step size, where the quantization step size is determined according to an exponential function having a quantization parameter value as an input and the quantization step size as an output; and generating a data structure representing the point cloud and including the quantized second portions of bits.


20240119699.DETECTION OF MOMENT OF PERCEPTION_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Hessam BAGHERINEZHAD of Seattle WA (US) for apple inc., Carlo Eduardo Cabanero DEL MUNDO of Seattle WA (US) for apple inc., Anish Jnyaneshwar PRABHU of Seattle WA (US) for apple inc., Peter ZATLOUKAL of Seattle WA (US) for apple inc., Lawrence Frederick ARNSTEIN of Seattle WA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): G06V10/44, G06F18/214, G06N20/00, G06T7/00, G06T7/20, G06V10/764, G06V10/82, G06V20/52, G06V40/20



Abstract: in one embodiment, a method includes receiving an input video comprising a plurality of image frames including an object of interest. based on the plurality of image frames, a motion associated with the object of interest is determined, and the plurality of image frames are classified using a machine-learning model to identify one of the plurality of image frames that indicates a moment of perception of the determined motion.


20240119886.ALWAYS-ON DISPLAY SIGNAL GENERATOR_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Peter F Holland of Los Gatos CA (US) for apple inc., Christopher P Tann of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc., Ramana V Rachakonda of Austin TX (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): G09G3/20



Abstract: an electronic device may include a display panel. when content of an image frame is expected to consume relatively higher amounts of power, a controller of the electronic device may operate a switch to change a power supply of the display panel to be a power management integrated circuit of the electronic device. however, when content of an image frame is expected to consume relatively less amounts of power, the controller may operate the switch to change the power supply of the display panel to be a power supply of an electronic display, such as a power supply used to power driver circuitry of the electronic display.


20240119991.Dynamic Refresh Rate Control_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Liang Deng of Saratoga CA (US) for apple inc., Norman J. Rohrer of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc., Yizhang Yang of Sunnyvale CA (US) for apple inc., Arpit Mittal of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): G11C11/406, G11C11/4074, G11C11/4091



Abstract: in an embodiment, a memory controller in an integrated circuit may generate refreshes for one or more drams coupled to the integrated circuit according to a refresh rate. the integrated circuit may include one or more temperature sensors. a rate of change of the temperature may be determined from the temperature sensors. if the rate is greater than a threshold, the memory controller may generate refreshes according to a refresh rate specified by the drams. if the rate is less than the threshold, the memory controller may generate refreshes at a reduced refresh rate.


20240120044.GATEWAY CONFORMANCE VALIDATION_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Meghan Tushar Raul of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., Sangeeth Sridharan of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc., Jorge Fernando Pozas Trevino of Emerald Hills CA (US) for apple inc., Pablo Antonio Gonzalez Cervantes of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc., Mohan Singh Randhava of San Carlos CA (US) for apple inc., Sean Robert Moore of Campbell CA (US) for apple inc., Todd D. Power of San Carlos CA (US) for apple inc., Dongsheng Zhang of Mountain View CA (US) for apple inc., Eric K. Kimn of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., Pascal B. Pfiffner of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): G16H10/60, G06F11/30, G06F11/34



Abstract: a schema is generated to establish a connection between user devices and one or more patient record servers. generating a schema can include receiving configuration information associated with a patient record gateway, wherein the patient record gateway is associated with one or more patient record servers configured for storing electronic health records for a plurality of patients. generating a schema can include defining, based at least in part on the configuration information, a schema configured to enable user devices to retrieve, via the patient record gateway, electronic health records from the one or more patient record servers. a schema can be requested by a user device. the schema can be sent to a user device to establish a connection with the one or more patient record servers.


20240121041.Collision Handling of Reference Signals_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Debdeep Chatterjee of Mountain View CA (US) for apple inc., Alexei Vladimirovich Davydov of Nizhny Novgorod (RU) for apple inc., Seung Hee Han of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc., Jeongho Jeon of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc., Sameer Pawar of Santa Clara CA (US) for apple inc., Avik Sengupta of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc., Guotong Wang of Beijing (CN) for apple inc., Yushu Zhang of Beijing (CN) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): H04L5/00, H04L1/1812



Abstract: a user equipment (ue) can include processing circuitry configured to decode control information of a physical down-link control channel (pdcch) received via a resource within a control resource set (coreset) occupying a subset of a plurality of ofdm symbols within a slot. at least one of the symbols in the subset coincides with a pre-defined symbol location associated with a demodulation reference signal (dm-rs) of a pdscii. the dm-rs can be detected within the slot, the dm-rs starting at a symbol location that is shifted from the pre-defined symbol location and following the subset of symbols. downlink data scheduled by the pdcch and received via the pdsch can be decoded, where the decoding is based on the detected dm-rs.


20240121401.SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF RATE CONTROL FOR MULTIPLE PASS VIDEO ENCODING_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Sorin C. Cismas of Saratoga CA (US) for apple inc., Ganesh G. Yadav of Fremont CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): H04N19/149, H04N19/14, H04N19/174, H04N19/186, H04N19/30



Abstract: this disclosure is directed to systems and methods of rate control in multiple pass video encoding. the video encoder may complete multiple encoding passes for slices of an image. rate control algorithms may be implemented that scale the quantization step size and quantization matrix values depending on the determined size of the image slices. this may enable the size of slices to be adjusted based on size parameters for the image data.


20240121453.SEMANTIC COMPRESSION FOR COMPUTE OFFLOADING_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Sabine Roessel of Munich (DE) for apple inc., Christian Drewes of Germering (DE) for apple inc., Matthias Sauer of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc., Danila Zaev of Munich (DE) for apple inc., Bernhard Raaf of Neuried (DE) for apple inc., Bernd Wurth of Landsberg am Lech (DE) for apple inc., Max Dmitrichenko of Munich (DE) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): H04N21/2343, H04N21/24



Abstract: methods and systems for semantic encoding by a user equipment (ue) are configured for determining an expected power consumption for encoding video data that includes semantic features, the semantic features representing a meaning of information represented in video frames of the video data; encoding one or more video frames of the video data using a selected a semantic representation of one or more video frames of the video data, the semantic representation being selected based on the expected power consumption that is determined; and transmitting the encoded video data including the semantic representation.


20240121495.CAMERA WITH FOLDED OPTICS AND BEARING SUSPENSION_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Alfred N. Mireault of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., Nicholas D. Smyth of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc., Scott W. Miller of Los Gatos CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): H04N23/55, G02B5/04, H04N23/51, H04N23/54



Abstract: various embodiments include a camera with folded optics and a bearing suspension arrangement. in some examples, a folded optics arrangement of the camera may include one or more lens elements and light path folding elements (e.g., prisms). some embodiments include voice coil motor (vcm) actuator arrangements to move at least a portion of the optics arrangement along multiple axes.


20240121541.INTERNAL VENTING MECHANISMS FOR AUDIO SYSTEM WITH NON-POROUS MEMBRANE_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Jiahui Liang of San Francisco CA (US) for apple inc., Andrew L. Doyle of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., Nikolas T. Vitt of Redwood City CA (US) for apple inc., Yingyi Wang of Suzhou (CN) for apple inc., David W. Robison of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): H04R1/02, H04R1/44



Abstract: an electronic device can include a housing, an audio component, and a gasket. the housing can define a first internal volume and the audio component can define a second internal volume. the audio component can include membrane and a venting element having a fluid impermeable layer. the venting element can define a fluid path placing the first internal volume and the second internal volume in fluid communication. at least a portion of the fluid path can extend parallel to the fluid impermeable layer. the gasket can define a seal between the first internal volume and an ambient environment adjacent the housing.


20240121559.CYLINDRICAL MEMS STRUCTURES FOR AUDIO COMPONENTS_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Onur I. ILKORUR of Santa Clara CA (US) for apple inc., Christopher WILK of Los Gatos CA (US) for apple inc., Gokhan HATIPOGLU of Milpitas CA (US) for apple inc., Peter C. HRUDEY of San Jose CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): H04R19/02, B81B3/00, H04R1/02



Abstract: aspects of the subject technology relate to electronic devices having speakers such as microelectromechanical systems (mems) speakers. a mems speaker can include cylindrical corrugated mems structure. the cylindrical corrugated mems structure may include a contiguous mems structure with corrugations that run around an open cylindrical core that is defined, in part, by interior folds of the corrugations. the cylindrical corrugated mems structure may be deformed, responsive to an applied voltage, such that a portion of the cylindrical corrugated mems structure bends into and/or out of the open cylindrical core to push air out of and/or pull air into the open cylindrical core. in one or more implementations, a mems speaker may include an array of cylindrical corrugated mems structures.


20240121665.DISTRIBUTED RESOURCE ALLOCATION IN CELL-FREE MIMO WITH ONE-ROUND MESSAGE EXCHANGE_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Danila Zaev of Munich (DE) for apple inc., Ayman F. Naguib of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): H04W28/086, H04L1/1812, H04W28/18



Abstract: disclosed are methods, systems, and computer-readable medium to perform operations including: a method for distributed coordination between l2 nodes. in one aspect, the method can include actions of detecting, by a first l2-node, an occurrence of a triggering condition, determining, by the first l2-node, a plurality of message recipients, wherein each message recipient of the plurality of recipients is another l2-node, determining, by the first l2-node, a message type based on (i) the detected occurrence of the triggering condition and (ii) the determined plurality of message recipients, and transmitting, by the first l2-node, a message of the determined message type to each of the plurality of message recipients.


20240121757.SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCEMENT ON SIDELINK POWER CONTROL_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Chunxuan Ye of San Diego CA (US) for apple inc., Dawei Zhang of Saratoga CA (US) for apple inc., Haijing Hu of Los Gatos CA (US) for apple inc., Haitong Sun of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., Wei Zeng of Saratoga CA (US) for apple inc., Zhibin Wu of Los Altos CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): H04W72/02, H04W72/044, H04W72/51, H04W72/542, H04W72/56



Abstract: systems and methods for sidelink (sl) power control within wireless communication systems are disclosed herein. a user equipment (ue) selects a parameter set to use to calculate a transmit power of one or more channels to be transmitted according to an sl session with a peer ue from a plurality of parameter sets each configured for use according to a distance between the ue and the peer ue. a ue determines whether an sl pathloss based calculation is to be used to calculate a transmit power of a channel according to an sl session with a peer ue, wherein that calculation is configured to be used depending on a distance between the ue and the peer ue. ue selection of a number of physical sl feedback channel (psfch) transmissions to match a ue capability and determinations regarding whether to perform psfch reception or psfch transmission are also discussed.


20240121758.SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCEMENT ON SIDELINK POWER CONTROL_simplified_abstract_(apple inc.)

Inventor(s): Chunxuan Ye of San Diego CA (US) for apple inc., Dawei Zhang of Saratoga CA (US) for apple inc., Haijing Hu of Los Gatos CA (US) for apple inc., Haitong Sun of Cupertino CA (US) for apple inc., Wei Zeng of Saratoga CA (US) for apple inc., Zhibin Wu of Los Altos CA (US) for apple inc.

IPC Code(s): H04W72/02, H04W72/044, H04W72/51, H04W72/542, H04W72/56



Abstract: systems and methods for sidelink (sl) power control within wireless communication systems are disclosed herein. a user equipment (ue) selects a parameter set to use to calculate a transmit power of one or more channels to be transmitted according to an sl session with a peer ue from a plurality of parameter sets each configured for use according to a distance between the ue and the peer ue. a ue determines whether an sl pathloss based calculation is to be used to calculate a transmit power of a channel according to an sl session with a peer ue, wherein that calculation is configured to be used depending on a distance between the ue and the peer ue. ue selection of a number of physical sl feedback channel (psfch) transmissions to match a ue capability and determinations regarding whether to perform psfch reception or psfch transmission are also discussed.


Apple Inc. patent applications on April 11th, 2024