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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:
Oct. 26, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 18, 2018
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Michaela Vanderveen, Tracy, CA (US);

Georgios Tsirtsis, London, GB;

Jay Rodney Walton, Waban, MA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/10 (2021.01); H04W 76/14 (2018.01); H04W 88/04 (2009.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); H04B 7/155 (2006.01); H04L 12/733 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04W 8/00 (2009.01); H04W 12/63 (2021.01); H04W 12/71 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/10 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0261 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0267 (2013.01); H04B 7/15507 (2013.01); H04L 45/20 (2013.01); H04L 63/12 (2013.01); H04L 67/16 (2013.01); H04W 8/005 (2013.01); H04W 12/63 (2021.01); H04W 12/71 (2021.01); H04W 76/14 (2018.02); H04W 88/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Certain aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatus for wireless communication, and more specifically to advertising discovery information, relaying discovery information, and to the secure relay of discovery information in wireless networks. Various frame structures are provided for such transmitting and relaying of discovery information. According to certain aspects of the present disclosure, security is provided for relaying discovery information. According to certain aspects of the present disclosure, compensation may be provided to a device that relays discovery information (e.g., when the relaying results in a transaction).


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