Road-side network node and method to operate the road-side network node
US11240645B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 19, 2018 |
| Grant date | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W88/16
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method to operate a road-side network node in a cell-supported radio communications network and in an adhoc radio communications network is provided. The method comprises: discovering at least one further road-side network node in the vicinity of the road-side network node as a gateway node, wherein the at least one further road-side node has the capability to exchange data across the cell-supported radio communications network and the adhoc radio communications network; and exchanging data across the cell-supported radio communications network and the adhoc radio communications network in dependence on the discovered at least one further road-side network node.
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