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User equipment paging method and MME

US10499326B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. · CN

Inventors

Caixia Qi · Shanghai, CN
Shoucai Zhu · Shanghai, CN
Yanping Zhang · Qinhuangdao City, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 12, 2017
Grant date	Dec 3, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 23, 2037

Classification

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

Abstract

A user equipment paging method and a mobility management entity (MME) in order to improve user equipment paging efficiency, where the method includes determining, by the MME before paging user equipment in an idle state, a base station last accessed by the user equipment, determining, by the MME, that the base station last accessed by the user equipment is in a non-overload state, and sending, by the MME, a paging message including an identifier of the user equipment to the base station last accessed by the user equipment.

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