US 12,245,255 B2
Sidelink repeater capability signaling
Xiaojie Wang, Hillsborough, NJ (US); Navid Abedini, Basking Ridge, NJ (US); Jianghong Luo, Skillman, NJ (US); Junyi Li, Fairless Hills, PA (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 Nov. 18, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/530,229.
Prior Publication US 2023/0156751 A1, May 18, 2023
Int. Cl. H04W 72/51 (2023.01); H04W 16/28 (2009.01); H04W 72/02 (2009.01); H04W 72/044 (2023.01); H04W 92/18 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 72/51 (2023.01) [H04W 16/28 (2013.01); H04W 72/02 (2013.01); H04W 72/046 (2013.01); H04W 92/18 (2013.01)] 30 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of wireless communication performed by a first wireless communication device, comprising:
initiating a registration protocol for performing repeater operations for sidelink communications;
transmitting, to a second wireless communication device, a sidelink capability report indicating sidelink repeating capabilities of the first wireless communication device, wherein the sidelink capability report indicates at least one of a decoding capability or a beam capability;
receiving a sidelink repeating configuration based on the at least one of the decoding capability or the beam capability indicated by the sidelink capability report; and
communicating a first signal based on the sidelink repeating configuration.