METHODS FOR SERVICE ACQUISITION IN DEVICE-TO-DEVICE OPERATION

摘要

42of 42 42 METHODS FOR SERVICE ACQUISITION IN DEVICE-TO-DEVICE OPERATION ABSTRACT In some embodiments, a radio network node operable to group physical identities being used or expected to be used by wireless communication devices under the control of the radio network node into one or more groups. At least one of the groups is mapped to one or more service types associated with device-to-device services being offered or expected to be offered by the wireless communication devices. The radio network node sends grouping information that indicates the physical identities and the service type(s) for each of one or more of the groups. FIGURE FOR PUBLICATION Applicant requests that FIGURE 2 be designated as the figure to appear on the front page of the publication with the abstract.