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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2020
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Karthika Paladugu, San Diego, CA (US);
Hong Cheng, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Gavin Bernard Horn, La Jolla, CA (US);
Haris Zisimopoulos, London, GB;
Stefano Faccin, San Ysidro, CA (US);
Miguel Griot, La Jolla, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to wireless communications, and more particularly to providing connectivity of a PC5 remote user equipment (UE) with UE-to-network (NW) relay access to the 5G core (5GC) via an IWF (e.g., N3IWF). In one aspect, a remote UE may be provided support for a network access stratum (NAS) connection with 5GC via an IWF. In another aspect, Access Traffic Steering, Switching and Splitting (ATSSS) support may be provided for a remote UE.