Devices and methods for D2D communication
US10485039B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 5, 2018 |
| Grant date | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 5, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/18
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The application relates to a communication device configured to perform a device to device communication with a plurality of further communication devices using a second frequency band, wherein the communication device is configured to receive a control message from a further communication device of the plurality of communication devices, the control message indicating that the further communication device is within a coverage area of a cellular communication network; and wherein the communication device is further configured to, upon reception of said control message, start listening for messages from further communication devices of the plurality of communication devices using a first frequency band.
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