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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. 15, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2018
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Yunxi Li, Järfälla, SE;

Qianxi Lu, Beijing, CN;

Stefano Sorrentino, Solna, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 8/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/005 (2013.01); H04W 72/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosed embodiments herein relate to a method in a first communication device, a first communication device, a method in a second communication device and a second communication device and computer programs respectively. The method in the first communication device comprises: receiving from the second communication device, a discovery message at Layer 1 of the first communication device; identifying a message format of the received discovery message; decoding the received discovery message according to the identified message format; and sending the decoded discovery message to higher layers, L2/L3, of the first communication device.


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