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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2011
Anthony Lee, San Diego, CA (US);
Guotong Wang, Beijing, CN;
Anthony Lee, San Diego, CA (US);
Guotong Wang, Beijing, CN;
Via Telecom, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A mobile communications device with a wireless module and a controller module for performing a buffer status reporting procedure is provided. The wireless module performs wireless transmissions and receptions to and from a cellular station of a service network. The controller module receives machine type communication (MTC) data, determines whether to trigger a buffer status report (BSR) according to a comparison result of the data size of the MTC data and a threshold value when the MTC data arrives at an empty transmission buffer, and if so, transmits the BSR to the cellular station via the wireless module.