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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2021
Applicant:
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Jin Yang, Orinda, CA (US);
Susan Wu Sanders, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Frank Jager, Chester, NJ (US);
John Joseph Cooke, Algonquin, IL (US);
Assignee:
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/28 (2018.01); H04W 28/02 (2009.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 60/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/28 (2018.02); H04W 28/0268 (2013.01); H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 60/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
An improved discontinuous reception (DRX) mechanism is disclosed. In one embodiment, a method is disclosed comprising receiving a request to attach to a cellular network from user equipment (UE). The method then identifies a group identifier associated with the UE and determines a DRX parameter based on the group identifier. Finally, the method transmits the DRX parameter to the UE.