US Patent Application 18029522. RELAY UE SELECTION simplified abstract

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RELAY UE SELECTION

Organization Name

Nokia Technologies Oy


Inventor(s)

Lianghai Ji of Aalborg (DK)

Vinh Van Phan of Oulu (FI)

Ling Yu of Kauniainen (FI)

Rudraksh Shrivastava of Erligheim (DE)

Faranaz Sabouri-sichani of Aalborg (DK)

RELAY UE SELECTION - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18029522 titled 'RELAY UE SELECTION

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a method for determining the suitability of a device to act as a relay in a communication between two other devices.

  • The method involves transmitting a message as part of a relay discovery procedure.
  • The device adjusts its transmit power and selects radio resources for transmitting the message based on the determined suitability.


Original Abstract Submitted

Inter-alia, a method is disclosed comprising: determining a suitability to serve as a relay device for a relayed communication between a first device and a second device via one or more relay devices to be selected among one or more relay device candidates; transmitting a message as part of a relay discovery procedure, and with the apparatus acting as one of the one or more relay device candidates; and performing at least one of a transmit power adjustment and/or a radio resource selection for transmitting the message based, at least in part, on the determined suitability.