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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2023
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Ming Yang, San Diego, CA (US);
Kausik Ray Chaudhuri, San Diego, CA (US);
Juan Montojo, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Receiving, from a base station in radio resource control (RRC) connected mode with the UE and prior to an expiration of a drx-InactivityTimer of a medium access control (MAC) entity of the UE, a MAC control element (CE) command for the MAC entity to enter a discontinuous reception (DRX) cycle, the command including an layer 2 (L2) uplink (UL) grant, wherein DRX comprises an ability for the UE to transmit a response to the command via the L2 UL grant, the response comprising one of acceptance of the command and rejection of the command. Determining the response to the command. Transmitting, to the base station using the L2 UL grant, the determined response. Operating according to the transmitted response.