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Wireless communication terminal and method for wireless communication that incorporates a small-data indicator for establishing wireless connection with a network

US10212739B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 27, 2017
Grant dateFeb 19, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 27, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W72/53
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention provides for a wireless communications terminal (502), and related system and method, for wirelessly communicating with a network (504, 506). The terminal (502) is arranged to transmit, as part of a wireless connection establishment procedure for forming a wireless connection between the terminal (502) and the network (504, 506), wireless-connection establishment signaling (510) including a small-data indicator to indicate to the network (504) that transmission of an amount of data below a threshold value is required from the terminal (502) by way of the wireless connection to the network (504, 506).

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