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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Ntt Docomo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NTT DOCOMO, INC., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/20 (2023.01); H04L 1/1812 (2023.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04W 72/044 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/1819 (2013.01); H04L 5/0053 (2013.01); H04W 72/0473 (2013.01); H04W 72/20 (2023.01);
Abstract
A communication apparatus including a transmitting unit configured to transmit an SFCI (Sidelink Feedback Control Information) including a Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (HARQ) response on a Physical Sidelink Feedback Channel (PSFCH), and a control unit configured to, in a case where the PSFCH overlaps another inter-terminal direct communication channel, perform control to transmit the SFCI by multiplexing the SFCI with the another inter-terminal direct communication channel.