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Method and apparatus for allocating device identifiers (STID) in a wireless access system

US9037176B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2011
Grant dateMay 19, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 16, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W92/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present description provides a method for allocating a device identifier through an initial network entry process with a base station in a wireless access system. The method comprises a step of transmitting control information, indicating a mobile station supporting Machine to Machine (M2M) communication, to a base station; and receiving a first message, comprising at least one of a first identifier indicative of a group to which devices belong and a second identifier indicative of each of the devices belonging to the group, from the base station.

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