18265409. REDUCED CAPABILITY USER EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION FOR SIDELINK COMMUNICATIONS simplified abstract (QUALCOMM Incorporated)

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REDUCED CAPABILITY USER EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION FOR SIDELINK COMMUNICATIONS

Organization Name

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor(s)

Chao Wei of Beijing (CN)

Jing Dai of Beijing (CN)

Hao Xu of Beijing (CN)

REDUCED CAPABILITY USER EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION FOR SIDELINK COMMUNICATIONS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18265409 titled 'REDUCED CAPABILITY USER EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION FOR SIDELINK COMMUNICATIONS

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a patent application for wireless communication by a reduced capability user equipment (RedCap UE) in a network, including sending an indication to a non-RedCap UE that the RedCap UE is a RedCap UE device and performing sidelink communications with the non-RedCap UE based on the capabilities of the RedCap UE.

  • Explanation of the patent/innovation:
 * Apparatus and method for wireless communication by a RedCap UE in a network
 * Sending indication to non-RedCap UE about RedCap UE status
 * Sidelink communications with non-RedCap UE based on RedCap UE capabilities
  • Potential applications of this technology:
 * IoT devices communication
 * Emergency communication systems
  • Problems solved by this technology:
 * Efficient communication between devices with different capabilities
 * Enhanced network connectivity for RedCap UEs
  • Benefits of this technology:
 * Improved communication reliability
 * Better network resource utilization
  • Potential commercial applications of this technology:
 * Smart home devices
 * Public safety communication systems
  • Possible prior art:
 * Prior art related to wireless communication protocols and device capabilities
      1. Unanswered Questions:
        1. How does this technology impact network efficiency?

This technology improves network efficiency by enabling communication between devices with varying capabilities, ensuring optimal resource utilization.

        1. What are the security implications of using RedCap UEs in a network?

The security implications of using RedCap UEs in a network need to be further explored to ensure data privacy and network integrity are maintained.


Original Abstract Submitted

Example aspects include an apparatus and method of wireless communication by a reduced capability user equipment (RedCap UE) in a network, comprising sending, to a non-RedCap UE, an indication indicating the RedCap UE as a RedCap UE device. The aspects further include performing sidelink communications with the non-RedCap UE in accordance with capabilities of the RedCap UE.