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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2023
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Prajwal Keshavamurthy, Munich, DE;
Berthold Panzner, Holzkirchen, DE;
Jakob Lindbjerg Buthler, Aalborg, DK;
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
A UE may receive a first grant for sidelink transmission; determine that respective inactive states, of one or more target user equipments, at least partially overlap with the first grant for sidelink transmission; determine dropping of the first grant for sidelink transmission; transmit, to a base station, a message regarding dropping of the first grant for sidelink transmission, wherein the message comprises at least one of: an indication of a cause for the dropping of the first grant for sidelink transmission, or an indication of information configured to enable avoidance of dropping of a grant for sidelink transmission; and receive a second grant for sidelink transmission, wherein the second grant for sidelink transmission overlaps with at least one respective active state of the one or more target user equipment, wherein the second grant for sidelink transmission is at least partially different from the first grant for sidelink transmission.