公开(公告)号：US09674682B2

公开(公告)日：2017-06-06

申请号：US14497913

申请日：2014-09-26

Applicant: INTEL IP CORPORATION

Inventor： Anna Miskiewicz ,  Sabine Roessel ,  Robert Zaus

IPC: H04M11/04 ,  H04W4/22 ,  H04W48/10 ,  H04W48/12 ,  H04W76/02 ,  H04W88/04

CPC classification number: H04W4/90 ,  H04W8/005 ,  H04W48/10 ,  H04W48/12 ,  H04W76/14 ,  H04W88/04

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure describe apparatuses and methods for enabling device-to-device (D2D) functionality for public safety applications. Various embodiments may include an eNB with a radio transceiver to communicate with a UE that includes D2D operation capabilities, and processing circuitry to send the UE a System Information Block (SIB) message to activate one or more public safety functionalities of the UE related to D2D operation. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.