Method and apparatus of transition to a battery efficient state or configuration by indicating end of data transmission in long term evolution
US9125208B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 10, 2009 |
| Grant date | Sep 1, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 20, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D30/70
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method is provided for sending a Fast Dormancy (FD) indication from a User Equipment (UE) to an access device through a Media Access Control (MAC) layer. The method includes receiving an indication from an upper layer that there is no more data for a prolonged period of time and generating and sending a MAC control element to the access device.
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