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Apparatus and method for implementing system information acquisition in universal mobile telecommunications system user equipment

US7079840B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 2004
Grant dateJul 18, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W8/183
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a mobile telecommunications system comprising a network of a plurality of cells and at least one user equipment device, the method comprises, in the user equipment device, when the user equipment has system information stored in the user equipment device, which system information has an associated expiration time limit, reading broadcast system information before the end of the expiration time limit and storing updated system information in the user equipment device.

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