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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2014
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Bo Larsson, Malmö, SE;
Zhinong Ying, Lund, SE;
Rickard Ljung, Helsingborg, SE;
Peter Karlsson, Lund, SE;
Erik Bengtsson, Eslöv, SE;
Vanja Plicanic Samuelsson, Lund, SE;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method () for operating a user equipment () in a wireless radio network (). The wireless radio network () comprises a base station () and at least one node () configured to relay communication data between the user equipment () and the base station (). According to the method, a relayed communication state is determined () and a measurement of characteristics of further direct radio transmission links between the user equipment () and the wireless radio network () is initiated () depending on the relayed communication state.