View source for 17963043. PATH SWITCHING IN USER EQUIPMENT TO USER EQUIPMENT RELAY simplified abstract (Nokia Technologies Oy)

=PATH SWITCHING IN USER EQUIPMENT TO USER EQUIPMENT RELAY=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:Nokia Technologies Oy|Nokia Technologies Oy]]


[[Category:Nokia Technologies Oy]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Vinh Van Phan of Oulu (FI)|Vinh Van Phan of Oulu (FI)]][[Category:Vinh Van Phan of Oulu (FI)]]

[[:Category:Ling Yu of Kauniainen (FI)|Ling Yu of Kauniainen (FI)]][[Category:Ling Yu of Kauniainen (FI)]]

[[:Category:Faranaz Sabouri-sichani of Aalborg (DK)|Faranaz Sabouri-sichani of Aalborg (DK)]][[Category:Faranaz Sabouri-sichani of Aalborg (DK)]]

==PATH SWITCHING IN USER EQUIPMENT TO USER EQUIPMENT RELAY - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17963043 titled 'PATH SWITCHING IN USER EQUIPMENT TO USER EQUIPMENT RELAY

==Simplified Explanation==

The method described in the abstract involves monitoring and transmitting control information between user equipment via a relay user equipment, based on certain conditions being met.

* The method involves monitoring sidelink control information from a relay user equipment.
* Based on the received information, the method determines conditions for transmitting messages to the destination user equipment or the relay user equipment.
* When the conditions are met, the method transmits messages according to specific patterns.
* Sidelink feedback is monitored from the destination user equipment to the relay user equipment based on another set of conditions.

== Potential Applications ==
This technology could be applied in scenarios where direct communication between source and destination user equipment is not feasible, such as in crowded or remote areas.

== Problems Solved ==
This technology solves the problem of establishing efficient communication paths between user equipment by utilizing relay user equipment and monitoring specific conditions for message transmission.

== Benefits ==
The benefits of this technology include improved reliability and flexibility in communication, especially in challenging environments where direct communication may be unreliable.

== Potential Commercial Applications ==
Potential commercial applications of this technology could include enhancing communication networks in urban areas, industrial settings, or during emergency situations.

== Possible Prior Art ==
One possible prior art for this technology could be the use of relay nodes in wireless communication networks to improve coverage and reliability.

=== Unanswered Questions ===

=== How does this technology impact battery life of user equipment? ===
The abstract does not provide information on how this technology may impact the battery life of user equipment involved in the communication process. This could be an important consideration for practical implementation.

=== What are the security implications of transmitting messages via relay user equipment? ===
The abstract does not address the security aspects of transmitting messages through relay user equipment. Understanding the potential security risks and implementing appropriate measures could be crucial for the successful deployment of this technology.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

A method may include monitoring, by a source user equipment communicating with a destination user equipment by an indirect communication path via a relay user equipment, sidelink control information from the relay user equipment. The method may also include determining a first set of conditions and a second set of conditions based on the sidelink control information received from the relay user equipment. The method may further include transmitting, when the first set of conditions is met, at least one of a first sidelink message to the destination user equipment according to a first pattern, or a second sidelink message to the relay user equipment according to a second pattern. In addition, the method may include monitoring a sidelink feedback from the destination user equipment to the relay user equipment when the second set of conditions is met according to a third pattern.



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