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Optimized user equipment supporting relay communication, and related method

  • US 10,616,931 B2
  • Filed: 04/14/2017
  • Issued: 04/07/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/19/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, performed by a first user equipment configured to support relay communication between a network node entity and a second user equipment, the method comprising:

  • receiving, from the network node entity, information which comprises a first Layer 2 identifier to identify a connection between the network node and the first user equipment which supports relay communication;

    mapping the first Layer 2 identity to a second Layer 2 identity, wherein the second Layer 2 identity identifies a direct link between the first user equipment which supports relay communication and the second user equipment; and

    communicating with the second user equipment based on the second Layer 2 identity.

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