Network entity, user device, and method for setting up device to device communications

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9876821
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14387822

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A communications system is provided. A network device (9) controls the setting up of a device to device communication link, as sent between a device in the core network (7) and the base station(s) (5) servicing the relevant mobile devices (3), including disclosure of the common security information for two mobile devices to communicate securely over the direct device to device communications link.

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NEC CORPORATION7-1 SHIBA 5-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO 108-8001

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Delsol, Thomas Berkshire, GB 22 177
Jactat, Caroline Berkshire, GB 59 539

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