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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2017
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Chongming Zhang, Shanghai, CN;
Fangying Xiao, Shanghai, CN;
Shohei Yamada, Osaka, JP;
Renmao Liu, Shanghai, CN;
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai, JP;
Abstract
The present application provides a method executed by a user equipment, comprising: receiving a first system information (SI) message, wherein the first system information (SI) message comprises type information related to a system information block (SIB) and scheduling information of a second system information (SI) message to which the type of the SIB belongs, and the scheduling information comprises a time when the second SI message appears and indication information indicating whether the second SI message is broadcast; and if the indication information indicates that the second SI message is not broadcast, sending an SI request message, and receiving a needed system information block (SIB) according to the scheduling information in the received first SI message. The present application further provides a corresponding user equipment and base station. By means of the present invention, unnecessary overheads are avoided and system resources are saved while meeting the demand of a UE acquiring information.