US 12,120,633 B2
Paging forwarding for a remote wireless device
Fangli Xu, Beijing (CN); Dawei Zhang, Saratoga, CA (US); Haijing Hu, Beijing (CN); Yuqin Chen, Shenzhen (CN); Longda Xing, San Jose, CA (US); Srinivasan Nimmala, San Jose, CA (US); Srirang A. Lovlekar, Cupertino, CA (US); Sethuraman Gurumoorthy, San Jose, CA (US); Murtaza A. Shikari, Mountain View, CA (US); and Sree Ram Kodali, Sunnyvale, CA (US)
Assigned to Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Appl. No. 17/442,081
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
PCT Filed Jul. 21, 2020, PCT No. PCT/CN2020/103304
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Sep. 22, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2022/016381, PCT Pub. Date Jan. 27, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2022/0303942 A1, Sep. 22, 2022
Int. Cl. H04W 68/00 (2009.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01); H04W 76/20 (2018.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 68/005 (2013.01) [H04W 76/10 (2018.02); H04W 76/20 (2018.02); H04W 88/085 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A processor, comprising:
circuitry, the circuitry configured to:
establish a relay link between a relay wireless device and a remote wireless device;
provide access information of the remote wireless device to a cellular base station;
receive, in a dedicated radio resource control (RRC) message from the cellular base station to the relay wireless device, paging information for the remote wireless device;
provide paging occasion configuration information for the relay link between the relay wireless device and the remote wireless device to the remote wireless device, wherein paging occasions between the relay wireless device and the remote wireless device are configured based at least in part on relay link identification information for the relay link between the relay wireless device and the remote wireless device; and
provide the paging information to the remote wireless device via the relay link between the relay wireless device and the remote wireless device, wherein the paging information is provided to the remote wireless device during a paging occasion configured according to the paging occasion configuration information for the relay link between the relay wireless device and the remote wireless device.