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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2020
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Zhilan Xiong, Bristol, GB;
Man Hung Ng, Wiltshire, GB;
Matthew Baker, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Ping-Heng Kuo, London, GB;
NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
The disclosure relates to an apparatus including circuitry for: selecting at least one covered user equipment among a plurality of covered user equipment inside the coverage area of the apparatus; sending, to the at least one covered user equipment, a searching message, wherein the searching message includes an indication that the at least one covered user equipment is to send a searching result message to the apparatus, wherein the searching result message includes an indication of at least one non-covered user equipment located outside the coverage area of the apparatus and inside a coverage area of the at least one covered user equipment; and receiving, from the at least one covered user equipment, the searching result message.
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