US 12,436,221 B2
Resource selection and prioritization of sidelink positioning operations
Gabi Sarkis, San Diego, CA (US); Gene Wesley Marsh, San Diego, CA (US); and Dan Vassilovski, Del Mar, CA (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Jul. 26, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/874,147.
Prior Publication US 2024/0036147 A1, Feb. 1, 2024
Int. Cl. H04W 24/00 (2009.01); G01S 5/00 (2006.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04W 28/26 (2009.01); H04W 72/02 (2009.01); H04W 72/56 (2023.01)
CPC G01S 5/0072 (2013.01) [H04L 5/0051 (2013.01); H04W 28/26 (2013.01); H04W 72/02 (2013.01); H04W 72/56 (2023.01)] 24 Claims
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1. A method for supporting sidelink (SL) positioning performed by a user equipment (UE), comprising:
assigning a priority value for at least one SL positioning operation, wherein the priority value is a pre-configured value at the UE;
selecting resources for the at least one SL positioning operation based on the priority value, wherein one or more resources reserved for sidelink operations are excluded from the selection if the at least one SL positioning operation are reserved in a same resource pool as the one or more resources reserved for the sidelink operations; and
reserving the resources for the at least one SL positioning operation.