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Communication system having relay architecture

  • US 9,602,959 B2
  • Filed: 07/01/2014
  • Issued: 03/21/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/03/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A communication device, comprising:

  • a transceiver configured to communicate with a base station and a mobile device; and

    processor circuitry communicatively coupled to the transceiver, the processor circuitry configured to;

    receive a proximity service (ProSe) request message from the mobile device using the transceiver;

    determine identification information associated with the mobile device;

    generate a ProSe request acknowledgment message based on the ProSe request message, the ProSe request acknowledgment message including the identification information;

    transmit the ProSe request acknowledgment message to the mobile device using the transceiver; and

    receive a communication from the mobile device using the transceiver and route the communication to the base station based on the identification information.

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