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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2015
Applicant:
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Inventors:
Arto Palin, Viiala, FI;
Jukka Reunamäki, Tampere, FI;
Juha Salokannel, Tampere, FI;
Tommy Ginman, Masala, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 8/00 (2009.01); H04W 68/02 (2009.01); H04W 88/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/023 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01); H04W 8/005 (2013.01); H04W 68/02 (2013.01); H04W 88/182 (2013.01);
Abstract
A technique for wireless communication is provided. According to an example embodiment, the technique comprises carrying out a proximity-based device selection for a second device in response to receiving, from a first device, one or more control messages that indicate presence of said second device and invoking at least one of one or more predefined actions in dependence of identity of said second device in response to said proximity-based device selection having resulted in selecting said second device.