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Core network, user equipment, and communication control method for device to device communication

US10992655B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 2019
Grant dateApr 27, 2021
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W76/14
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communications system is provided. A network device controls the setting up of a device to device communication link, as sent between a device in the core network and the base station(s) servicing the relevant mobile devices, including disclosure of the common security information for two mobile devices to communicate securely over the direct device to device communications link.

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