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Uplink/downlink transmission method for small amount of data, and corresponding terminal and mobility management unit

US9473877B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 2013
Grant dateOct 18, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/02
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present embodiment discloses an uplink transmission method and apparatus for a small amount of data, and the method includes: when a terminal needs to transmit a small amount of data, transmitting an indication to a mobility management unit, the indication being used for notifying the mobility management unit that the terminal is to transmit the small amount of data; and the terminal transmitting uplink universal Non-Access Stratum (NAS) transmission signaling to the mobility management unit, and including the small amount of data needed to be transmitted in the signaling.

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