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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2022

Filed:

Aug. 09, 2016
Applicant:

Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;

Inventors:

Subhasis Laha, Aurora, IL (US);

Padmavathi Sudarsan, Naperville, IL (US);

Ranga Tota, Naperville, IL (US);

Ruth Gayde, Naperville, IL (US);

Subramanian Vasudevan, Morristown, NJ (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 68/02 (2009.01); H04W 76/28 (2018.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04W 4/06 (2009.01); H04W 68/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 68/02 (2013.01); H04L 12/1881 (2013.01); H04W 4/06 (2013.01); H04W 52/0216 (2013.01); H04W 52/0219 (2013.01); H04W 68/005 (2013.01); H04W 76/28 (2018.02); H04L 12/189 (2013.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.02); Y02D 30/70 (2020.08);
Abstract

A broadcast manager identifies a time interval that encompasses paging windows for a plurality of user equipment. The plurality of user equipment operate according to a plurality of discontinuous reception cycles that include sleep intervals separated by the paging windows. The broadcast manager generates messages for wireless transmission to the plurality of user equipment in corresponding paging windows during the time interval. The messages include information indicating a transmission time at which the plurality of user equipment are to receive broadcast or multicast data. The transmission time is subsequent to the time interval.


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