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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2017
Spreadtrum Communications (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Zhangjiang, Shanghai, CN;
SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD., Zhangjiang, Shanghai, CN;
Abstract
A method and a device for updating system information, a method and a device for acquiring system information, the method for updating a system information includes: when the system information changes, informing a UE that the system information changes, the system information includes essential system information and non-essential system information; from a next cycle, in each of N cycles, broadcasting the essential system information and the non-essential system information, N is an integer greater than or equal to 1; after the successive N cycles, in response to a request from the UE through a dedicated channel of the UE, sending at least a part of the non-essential system information to the UE through the dedicated channel of the UE, where the request indicates that the UE fails to receive the non-essential system information from the broadcasting. Accordingly, system resource consumption is reduced.