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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2019
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Yuqin Chen, Beijing, CN;
Dawei Zhang, Saratoga, CA (US);
Fangli Xu, Beijing, CN;
Haijng Hu, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Longda Xing, San Jose, CA (US);
Murtaza A. Shikari, Mountain View, CA (US);
Sethuraman Gurumoorthy, San Ramon, CA (US);
Sree Ram Kodali, San Jose, CA (US);
Srinivasan Nimmala, San Jose, CA (US);
Srirang A. Lovlekar, Fremont, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A relay user equipment (UE) configured to operate as a relay between a remote UE and a network component performs a method. The method includes determining at least one relay capability of the relay UE and performing a relay access control operation that indicates to the remote UE whether the remote UE is permitted to use the relay UE as the relay.