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Devices and methods for D2D communication

US10485039B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 2018
Grant dateNov 19, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 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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