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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2015
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Navid Abedini, Raritan, NJ (US);
Saurabha Rangrao Tavildar, Jersey City, NJ (US);
Peter Gaal, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 56/00 (2009.01); H04W 76/14 (2018.01); H04B 7/185 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 56/0025 (2013.01); H04B 7/185 (2013.01); H04W 56/0015 (2013.01); H04W 76/14 (2018.02);
Abstract
A method, an apparatus, and a computer program product for wireless communication are provided. The apparatus determines that a first external timing source timing signal is available at a first UE. The apparatus also synchronizes the first UE using the first external timing source based timing signal when the first external timing source timing signal is available. Additionally, the apparatus transmits a synchronization signal indicating that the first UE is synchronized using an external timing source timing signal.