Machine type communication (MTC) devices, service networks, and methods for configuring periodic update timers thereof
US9781544B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 25, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 3, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 12, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/04
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A Machine Type Communication (MTC) device including a wireless transceiver and a controller is provided. The wireless transceiver performs wireless transmission and reception to and from a service network. The controller receives a paging message including a timer update flag from the service network via the wireless transceiver, transmits a Service Request message to the service network via the wireless transceiver in response to the paging message including the timer update flag, and receives a downlink (DL) Information Transfer message including a value for a periodic update timer from the service network via the wireless transceiver.
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