The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 24, 2017
Applicants:

Koninklijke Kpn N.v., The Hague, NL;

Nederlandse Organisatie Voor Toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek Tno, s-Gravenhage, NL;

Inventors:

Kostantinos Trichias, Athens, GR;

Ljupco Jorguseski, Rijswijk, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/00 (2009.01); H04W 56/00 (2009.01); H04W 76/14 (2018.01); H04W 4/90 (2018.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/005 (2013.01); H04W 4/90 (2018.02); H04W 56/001 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 76/14 (2018.02);
Abstract

The disclosure relates to a method for discovery by a non-discoverable first public safety user equipment (PS UE), of a discoverable second PS UE in a public safety system comprising a telecommunications network providing a public safety spectrum for wireless access of the first PS UE and the second PS UE. The method can comprise for the first non-discoverable PS UE: transmitting synchronization information for the second PS UE; receiving at least one proximity announcement from the second PS UE in accordance with the transmitted synchronization information. The disclosure also relates to a non-discoverable public safety user device configured for performing the method, and relates to a PS server system arranged for assisting in the discovery of PS UEs.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…