Patent SG-11201909844X-A (SG)
Title: User equipment and method therefor
Inventor: WANG LILEI
IPC: H04W72/10
Filed: 2017-05-04
Abstract: INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau (43) International Publication Date 08 November 2018 (08.11.2018) WIPO I PCT omit VIII °nolo Holollm How OH oimIE (10) International Publication Number WO 2018/201415 Al (51) International Patent Classification: H04W 72/10 (2009.01) (21) International Application Number: PCT/CN2017/083121 (22) International Filing Date: 04 May 2017 (04.05.2017) (25) Filing Language: English (26) Publication Language: English (71) Applicant: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPER- TY CORPORATION OF AMERICA [US/US]; 20000 Mariner Avenue, Suite 200, Torrance, California 90503 (US). (72) Inventors: WANG, Lilei; c/o Panasonic R&D Center Chi- na Co., Ltd., 6th Floor, Tower C Office Park, No. 5 Jinghua South Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100020 (CN). SUZUKI, Hidetoshi; c/o Panasonic Corporation, 1006, Oaza Kadoma, Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 (JP). (74) Agent: LIU, SHEN & ASSOCIATES; 10th Floor, Build- ing 1, 10 Caihefang Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 (CN). (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, KP, KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SA, SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, TZ, UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). Published: with international search report (Art. 21(3)) (54) Title: USER EQUIPMENT AND METHOD THEREFOR (57) : There are provided a user equipment and a method that selects at least one resource across a plurality of carries for transmitting 200 at least one packet in sidelink. The user equipment includes: a sensor, operative to sense a plurality of resource pools of the plurality of carriers within a sensing window to obtain a sensing result, wherein the length of the sensing window is configurable or preconfigured; a resource selec- tor, operative to obtain a plurality of available resources of the plurality of carriers within a resource selection window according to the sensing result, wherein the plurality of available resources are included in at least one resource pool of the plurality of carriers within the resource selec- tion window, the resource selector is operative to select at least one re- source from the plurality of available resources of the plurality of carriers within the resource selection window in accordance with at least one of a priority of the at least one resource pool and a priority of the at least one packet, and wherein the length of the resource selection window is determined according to a desired latency; and a transmitter, operative to transmit the at least one packet on the at least one resource which is selected by the resource selector. SENSOR 210 W O 20 18/ 20 1415 Al RESOURCE SELECTOR 220 TRANSMITTER 230 FIG. 2