Resource Allocation for Direct Terminal-to-Terminal Communication in a Cellular System
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Abstract
Resource allocation for direct terminal-to-terminal communication in a cellular system There are provided measures for resource allocation for direct terminal-to-terminal communication in a cellular system, said measures exemplarily including configuration of common resources for supporting direct communication between terminals across a predefined registration area including one or more cells of a cellular system, and control of an allocation of common resources for enabling direct communication between terminals across the predefined registration area. Said measures may exemplarily be applied for establishing terminal-to-terminal communication in LTE or LTE-Advanced cellular networks.
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19. A method, comprising
configuring common resources for supporting direct communication between terminals across a predefined registration area comprising one or more cells of a cellular system, and controlling an allocation of common resources for enabling direct communication between terminals across the predefined registration area.
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26. An apparatus, comprising
a processor configured to configure common resources for supporting direct communication between terminals across a predefined registration area comprising one or more cells of a cellular system, and control an allocation of common resources for enabling direct communication between terminals across the predefined registration area.
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