PARAMETERS FOR DEVICE TO DEVICE DISCOVERY
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1. A method for wireless communication, comprising:
- receiving at a user device a plurality of parameters for device-to-device discovery, the plurality of parameters including a discovery period parameter identifying a discovery period in which discovery resources are available for device-to-device discovery; and
using the plurality of parameters in order to participate in discovery with other user devices.
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Abstract
A user device may receive one or more parameters from a base station to facilitate device-to-device (D2D) discovery. One of the received parameters is a discovery period parameter, which identifies a discovery period in which discovery resources are available for D2D discovery. Once the user device has received the parameters, the user device may use the parameters to participate in D2D discovery.
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1. A method for wireless communication, comprising:
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receiving at a user device a plurality of parameters for device-to-device discovery, the plurality of parameters including a discovery period parameter identifying a discovery period in which discovery resources are available for device-to-device discovery; and using the plurality of parameters in order to participate in discovery with other user devices. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An apparatus for wireless communication, comprising:
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means for receiving at a user device a plurality of parameters for device-to-device discovery, the plurality of parameters including a discovery period parameter identifying a discovery period in which discovery resources are available for device-to-device discovery; and means for using the plurality of parameters in order to participate in discovery with other user devices. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. An apparatus configured for wireless communication, comprising:
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at least one processor; and a memory coupled to the at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured; to receive at a user device a plurality of parameters for device-to-device discovery, the plurality of parameters including a discovery period parameter identifying a discovery period in which discovery resources are available for device-to-device discovery; and to use the plurality of parameters in order to participate in discovery with other user devices. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A computer program product, comprising:
a non-transitory computer-readable medium having non-transitory program code recorded thereon, the non-transitory program code comprising; program code to receive at a user device a plurality of parameters for device-to-device discovery, the plurality of parameters including a discovery period parameter identifying a discovery period in which discovery resources are available for device-to-device discovery; and program code to use the plurality of parameters in order to participate in discovery with other user devices.
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