Patent ID: 11917605
Assignee: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 16:
17. A method for wireless communications by a second user equipment (UE), comprising:
receiving a configuration of resources for a group of UEs including the second UE, wherein the resources include one or more sidelink channels between the second UE and a first UE and include an uplink channel between the second UE and a node;
receiving data from the first UE via one of the one or more sidelink channels;
receiving a group physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) message from the node, wherein the group PDCCH message comprises one or more control message, wherein each of the one or more control messages includes a UE identifier of a UE other than of the first UE, and wherein at least one of the one or more control messages includes a UE identifier of the second UE; and
retransmitting the data received from the first UE to the node, via the uplink channel between the second UE and the node, in response to the at least one of the one or more control messages including the UE identifier of the second UE.