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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2022
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Andres Reial, Höllviken, SE;
Niklas Andgart, Södra Sandby, SE;
Sina Maleki, Malmö, SE;
Ajit Nimbalker, Dublin, CA (US);
Ali Nader, Malmö, SE;
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
A method, system and apparatus for signaling paging early indicators (PEI) with additional information. According to one aspect, a method includes signaling to the plurality of wireless devices (WDs) tracking reference signal (TRS) configurations for each of N paging subgroups of WDs, each TRS configuration being associated with an instance of additional information out of a set of possible instances of additional information. The method also includes transmitting to the at least one WD a TRS conveying the paging early indicator (PEI) in accordance with a TRS configuration for a particular paging subgroup of the N paging subgroups, the TRS configured to indicate to the at least one WD a subsequent paging occasion (PO) to be monitored by the at least one WD, the TRS being associated with a particular additional information instance out of the set of possible additional information instances.