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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2018
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Tommy Arngren, Södra Sunderbyn, SE;
Min Wang, Luleå, SE;
David Lindero, Luleå, SE;
Jonas Pettersson, Luleå, SE;
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
There is provided mechanisms for providing information about peer communication devices to a network node. A method is performed by a first peer communication device. The method comprises exchanging, with a second peer communication device over a device-to-device connection, any timestamped identity information and location information about other peer communication devices as previously exchanged with at least one peer communication dev ice other than the second peer communication dev ice. The method comprises adding to the timestamped identity information and location information, timestamped identity information and location information about the second peer communication device as obtained from the second peer communication dev ice. The method comprises forwarding the timestamped identity information and location information to a network node upon network access to the network node.