US 12,193,002 B2
Techniques for sidelink communication using assisting device
Sourjya Dutta, San Diego, CA (US); Kapil Gulati, Belle Mead, NJ (US); Shuanshuan Wu, San Diego, CA (US); Junyi Li, Fairless Hills, PA (US); Navid Abedini, Basking Ridge, NJ (US); Anantharaman Balasubramanian, San Diego, CA (US); and Preeti Kumari, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Dec. 20, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/645,167.
Prior Publication US 2023/0199767 A1, Jun. 22, 2023
Int. Cl. H04W 72/12 (2023.01); H04B 7/155 (2006.01); H04W 16/26 (2009.01); H04W 72/20 (2023.01); H04W 72/23 (2023.01)
CPC H04W 72/20 (2023.01) [H04B 7/15507 (2013.01); H04W 16/26 (2013.01); H04W 72/23 (2023.01)] 28 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of wireless communication performed by a wireless communication device, comprising:
receiving, from a base station, information associated with training or configuring an assisting device to provide assistance for a unicast link of a user equipment (UE), wherein the information associated with training or configuring the assisting device includes at least one of:
information indicating a reservation for the assisting device in one or more time windows,
an indication of whether the one or more time windows are for data communication or for training of the assisting device,
one or more directions for training of the assisting device,
a location associated with the UE or another UE associated with the unicast link,
an indication for the wireless communication device to determine a parameter for training or configuring the assisting device based at least in part on a connection between the wireless communication device and the UE, or
a periodicity associated with the reservation; and
training the assisting device based at least in part on the information associated with the training or configuring the assisting device.