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Control plane latency reduction in a wireless communications network

US10880947B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2017
Grant dateDec 29, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W76/38
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatuses are disclosed for setting a processing time for a wireless device, WD, to respond to a radio resource control, RRC, connection resume message are disclosed. According to one aspect, a method in a base station includes determining when short processing time conditions exist in relation to the establishment or reconfiguration of the RRC connection for the WD; when short processing time conditions exist, sending to the WD a message indicating a short processing time; and when short processing time conditions do not exist, sending to the WD a message indicating a legacy processing time.

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