Network assisted device to device discovery

H Niu, S Panteleev, A Khoryaev, D Chatterjee… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
Technology for a user equipment (UE) to communicate in a device to device (D2D) network
is described. A temporary identification (Temp ID) can be received from an enhanced node …

Proximity detection in a device to device network

K Johnsson, AS Stojanovski… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
A technology for a user equipment (UE) that is operable to communicate in a device to
device (D2D) network. A proximity detection request can be communicated to an evolved …

Network-assisted to direct device discovery switch

K Johnsson, AS Stojanovski… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
Embodiments for providing network-assisted to direct device discovery switch are generally
described herein. In some embodiments, location information is received at an evolved …

Lawful interception for device-to-device (D2D) communication

A Luft, M Venkatachalam, S Sirotkin… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
Technology for a lawful interception of a proximity service (eg, device-to-device (D2D)
communication) provided to user equipments (UEs) is disclosed. In an example, a method …

Allocating and determining resources for a device-to-device link

A Khoshnevis, S Yamada, Z Yin… - US Patent 9,185,690, 2015 - Google Patents
Abstract An evolved Node B (eNB) for allocating resources for a device-to-device (D2D) link
between User Equipments (UEs) is described. The eNB includes a processor and …

Autonomous resource selection for multiple transmissions in device-to-device communications

K Gulati, SK Baghel, S Patil, TV Nguyen… - US Patent 10,631,271, 2020 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A user equipment (UE) may communicate with one or more other UEs
using multiple transmissions in a device-to-device (D2D) communications deployment. A …

UE, eNB and method for channel access priority for distributed D2D

Q Li, U Kumar, H Niu, Y Zhu - US Patent 9,398,484, 2016 - Google Patents
Embodiments of an evolved Node B (eNB) and methods for determining priority values for
User Equipment (UE) are generally described herein. A method performed by circuitry of an …

Device-to-device discovery signaling for radio resource allocation

SK Baghel, S Patil - US Patent 10,149,280, 2018 - Google Patents
A user device may transmit a request to a base station for an allocation of device-to-device
(D2D) discovery resources. In response to the request, the user device may receive from the …

Switching mode of operation in D2D communications

S Patil, SK Baghel, P Gaal, SR Tavildar - US Patent 9,848,454, 2017 - Google Patents
Methods, systems, and devices are described for switching a mode of operations in device
to device (D2D) communications. A UE within the coverage area of a base station may …

Network-assisted multi-cell device discovery protocol for device-to-device communications

TD Novlan, YH Nam, BL Ng - US Patent 9,955,408, 2018 - Google Patents
A method includes determining, at a first eNodeB (eNB) associated with a first cell of a
network, that a first user equipment (UE) is to engage in a device discovery process. The …