US 12,193,031 B2
Configured chase-combining reception for new radio (NR) sidelink mode 1
Yisheng Xue, San Diego, CA (US); Jing Sun, San Diego, CA (US); Chih-Hao Liu, San Diego, CA (US); Xiaoxia Zhang, San Diego, CA (US); Tao Luo, San Diego, CA (US); and Piyush Gupta, Bridgewater, NJ (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Dec. 18, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/543,679.
Application 18/543,679 is a continuation of application No. 17/308,714, filed on May 5, 2021, granted, now 11,889,517.
Prior Publication US 2024/0121794 A1, Apr. 11, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04W 72/23 (2023.01); H04L 1/1812 (2023.01); H04L 1/1867 (2023.01); H04W 72/044 (2023.01); H04W 72/1263 (2023.01); H04W 72/20 (2023.01)
CPC H04W 72/23 (2023.01) [H04L 1/1819 (2013.01); H04L 1/1896 (2013.01); H04W 72/0466 (2013.01); H04W 72/1263 (2013.01); H04W 72/20 (2023.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of wireless communication performed at a first user equipment (UE), the method comprising:
receiving, from a second UE over a sidelink, a sidelink transmission during a reception occasion that includes at least a first reception opportunity and at least a second reception opportunity subsequent in time to the first reception opportunity, each reception opportunity of a plurality of reception opportunities including a repetition of a sidelink control information (SCI) message transmitted by the second UE;
initiating decoding of the SCI message included in the first reception opportunity; and
in response to identifying that the SCI message included in the first reception opportunity has been decoded:
decoding, based on the decoded SCI message, a data transmission, and
refraining from decoding repetitions of the SCI message included in the second reception opportunity and included in any reception opportunities of the plurality of reception opportunities subsequent to the second reception opportunity.