Direct communication among devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9344887
SERIAL NO

14041374

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Method, operation of a method, and a result of execution of computer program instructions embodied on a non-transitory computer readable memory in a mobility management entity which identify, evaluate and control potential opportunities for device to device communication among two or more proximately located user equipment. The method or execution of computer instructions include, determining a context of a source user equipment and a context of a target user equipment, determining if the source and target user equipment are device to device communication compatible and determining if the source and target user equipment are authenticated for employing device to device communications. An alternative embodiment includes functionality in a base station.

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  • AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hakola, Sami-Jukka Kempele, FI 260 4673
Iisakkila, Kaisu Maria Espoo, FI 8 124
Isokangas, Jari Jaako Tampere, FI 1 10
Koskela, Timo Kalevi Oulu, FI 41 1317
Ojala, Jussi Kustaa Helsinki, FI 9 516
Turtinen, Samuli Ii, FI 235 2715

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