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Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2026

Filed:

Apr. 03, 2020
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Min Wang, Luleå, SE;

Jan Christoffersson, Luleå, SE;

Mårten Ericson, Gammelstad, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/66 (2006.01); H04L 12/14 (2006.01); H04M 1/68 (2006.01); H04M 3/16 (2006.01); H04W 76/14 (2018.01); H04W 76/15 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/141 (2013.01); H04W 76/14 (2018.02); H04W 76/15 (2018.02);
Abstract

Methods and devices for supporting charging relating to a group transmission in a wireless communication network. The group transmission involving a group of wireless devices configured to, via one or more direct communication links between each other, participate in transmission of user data between a source wireless device and the network. It is obtained, for each one of wireless devices of the group, a data amount indicator indicating how much data the wireless device has been involved in transmitting as part of the group transmission. It is provided one or more reports based on the obtained data amount indicators to one or more core network nodes.


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