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Methods and devices for random access

US11291051B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2013
Grant dateMar 29, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W74/0833
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One embodiment of the present disclosure relates to a method for random access in a base station supporting communication with at least one CE-MTC UE. The method comprises: receiving from a user equipment, repetition transmissions of a first message including a random access preamble; repeatedly transmitting to the user equipment a second message including a random access response, RAR, wherein the second message has a characteristic dependent upon a first repetition level. Another embodiment of the present invention also relates to corresponding method for random access in a user equipment. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, there are provided corresponding devices.

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