User terminal and network apparatus
US9832712B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 10, 2014 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 10, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W92/18
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A user terminal according to the present invention is a user terminal in a mobile communication system that supports D2D communication that is direct device-to-device communication. The user terminal comprises: a receiver configured to receive, from a network device, D2D terminal information on another user terminal located around the user terminal, the network apparatus managing a location of the another user terminal that distributes information by the D2D communication; and a controller configured to perform control for discovering the another user terminal, on the basis of the D2D terminal information.
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