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Patent No.:

US 8699438 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2011
Applicants:

Yigal Bejerano, Springfield, NJ (US);

Katherine Guo, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);

Thyagarajan Nandagopal, Edison, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Yigal Bejerano, Springfield, NJ (US);

Katherine Guo, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);

Thyagarajan Nandagopal, Edison, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Alcatel Lucent, Paris, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 7/00 (2006.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 84/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/04 (2013.01); H04W 84/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various methods and devices are provided to address the need to reduce paging latency. In one method, a wireless network determines () that a page for a mobile needs to be transmitted over a target broadcast area. The wireless network schedules () the transmission of the page in an upcoming paging timeslot based on the target broadcast area and then pages () the mobile in the target broadcast area before transmitting an earlier scheduled page for another mobile with a different target broadcast area.


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