Peer-to-peer communication using a wide area network air interface
AssigneeQUALCOMM Incorporated
InventorsRavi Palanki, Naga Bhushan, Aamod D. Khandekar
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Abstract
A method for peer-to-peer wireless communication by a first user equipment (UE) includes communicating with a second UE, and using a wireless area network air interface during the communication with the second UE. The communicating with the second UE comprises transmitting a downlink signal configured for downlink of the wireless area network air interface.
Claims50
A method for peer-to-peer wireless communication by a first user equipment (UE), comprising:
- communicating with a second UE;
- and
- using a wireless area network air interface during the communication with the second UE,
- wherein the communicating with the second UE comprises transmitting a downlink signal configured for downlink of the wireless area network air interface.
A method for peer-to-peer wireless communication by a first user equipment (UE), comprising:
- communicating with a second UE;
- and
- using a wireless area network air interface during the communication with the second UE,
- wherein the communicating with the second UE comprises processing received uplink signals configured for uplink of the wireless area network air interface.
An apparatus for peer-to-peer wireless communication by a first user equipment (UE), comprising:
- means for communicating with a second UE;
- and
- means for using a wireless area network air interface during the communication with the second UE,
- wherein the means for communicating with the second UE transmits a downlink signal configured for downlink of the wireless area network air interface.
An apparatus for peer-to-peer wireless communication by a first user equipment (UE), comprising:
- means for communicating with a second UE;
- and
- means for using a wireless area network air interface during the communication with the second UE,
- wherein the means for communicating with the second UE processes received uplink signals configured for uplink of the wireless area network air interface.
A computer program product for peer-to-peer wireless communication by a first user equipment (UE), comprising:
- a computer-readable medium comprising code for:
- communicating with a second UE;
- and
- using a wireless area network air interface during the communication
- with the second UE,
- wherein the code for communicating with the second UE comprises code for transmitting a downlink signal configured for downlink of the wireless area network air interface.
A computer program product for peer-to-peer wireless communication by a first user equipment (UE), comprising:
- a computer-readable medium comprising code for:
- communicating with a second UE;
- and
- using a wireless area network air interface during the communication
- with the second UE,
- wherein the code for communicating with the second UE comprises code for processing received uplink signals configured for uplink of the wireless area network air interface.
An apparatus for peer-to-peer wireless communication, the apparatus being a first user equipment (UE) and comprising:
- a processing system configured to:
- communicate with a second UE;
- and
- use a wireless area network air interface during the communication
- with the second UE,
- wherein to communicate with the second UE, the processing system is configured to transmit a downlink signal configured for downlink of the wireless area network air interface.
An apparatus for peer-to-peer wireless communication, the apparatus being a first user equipment (UE) and comprising:
- a processing system configured to:
- communicate with a second UE;
- and
- use a wireless area network air interface during the communication
- with the second UE,
- wherein to communicate with the second UE, the processing system is configured to process received uplink signals configured for uplink of the wireless area network air interface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.