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VEHICLE, APPARATUS, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR USER EQUIPMENT OF A MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

Publication EP3823325A1 Kind: A1 Mar 18, 2026

Applicants

Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft

Inventors

Jornod, Guillaume, Pfadler, Andreas

Abstract

Embodiments relate to a vehicle, an apparatus, a method, and a computer program for user equipment of a mobile communication system. The method (10) for user equipment, UE (200; 300), of a mobile communication system (400) and for determining a communication group of a plurality of UEs (200; 300), comprises receiving (12) information on radio access capabilities from candidate UEs (300) of the communication group; and determining (14) one or more radio access technologies to use in the communication group based on the information on the radio access capabilities from the candidate UEs (300). The method (10) further comprises determining (16) participants of the communication group based on their radio access technologies; and forming (18) the group based on communicating using the one or more radio technologies.

IPC Classifications

H04L 67/12 20220101AFI20250123BHEP H04L 69/24 20220101ALI20250123BHEP H04W 4/44 20180101ALI20250123BHEP H04W 8/24 20090101ALI20250123BHEP H04W 88/04 20090101ALI20250123BHEP H04W 4/46 20180101ALI20250123BHEP H04W 8/22 20090101ALI20250123BHEP H04W 8/00 20090101ALI20250123BHEP H04W 88/06 20090101ALI20250123BHEP

Designated States

AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR