Patent ID: 11877241
Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 13:
14. The method as claimed in claim 13, further comprising:
turning on a wireless transceiver of the UE when the UE is in the SL DRX-ON duration;
turning off the wireless transceiver when the UE is not in the SL DRX-ON duration, except when the inactivity timer is running; and
starting the inactivity timer in response to one of the following conditions:
the UE receives SL-related RNTI from the BS for configuring SL resources or for SL configured grant activation or deactivation;
the UE receives SCI associated with one of the SL services from one of the peer UEs;
the UE selects from the SL resources for data transmission to one of the peer UEs when SL mode-2 resource scheduling is configured for the UE.