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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2018
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Woo-Seong Kim, Gwacheon-si, KR;
Gert Jan Van Lieshout, Middlesex, GB;
Soeng-Hun Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Sang-Bum Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Provided is a method for reporting a buffer state by a user equipment accessing a first eNB and a second eNB in a communication system, the method comprising the steps of: triggering a buffer state report for new data when the new data is generated; selecting at least one eNB to which the buffer state report is to be transmitted, on the basis of the amount of uplink data to be transmitted; transmitting the buffer state report for the new data to the selected at least one eNB; receiving, from at least one eNB among the first eNB and the second eNB, a resource allocated by the at least one eNB as a response to the buffer state report; and transmitting the new data using the allocated resource.