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Mobile radio communications device, network device and method for employing power saving mode

US10194393B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2014
Grant dateJan 29, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/70
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention provides for mobile radio communications device (10) for operation within a mobile radio communications network and arranged to employ one of a plurality of possible power saving modes, and arranged to send non-access stratum or access stratum signalling (14) to the network including an indication of at least one of the said plurality of possible power saving modes, and responsive to which indication the network (12) is arranged to return confirmation (16) of the power saving mode to be employed by the mobile radio communications device (10), the mobile radio communications device (10) further being arranged to receive the said confirmation (16) and to initiate operation of the confirmed power-saving mode (26; 38; 44).

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