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Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017

Filed:

May. 09, 2012
Applicants:

Jessica Östergaard, Stockholm, SE;

Mikael Wittberg, Uppsala, SE;

Inventors:

Jessica Östergaard, Stockholm, SE;

Mikael Wittberg, Uppsala, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/18 (2009.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 76/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/0209 (2013.01); H04W 76/048 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method in a user equipment for deciding whether or not to send an uplink transmission (ie. Channel State Information, CSI, and/or Sounding Reference Signal, SRS) to a radio access network node (Node B) is provided. The user equipment and radio access network node (Node B) are comprised in a communications network. The user equipment is configured with Discontinuous Reception, DRX, to be in active time or not be in active time. The user equipment decides () whether or not to send the uplink transmission at a transmission time t, based on whether the user equipment was in active time or not at a predefined earlier time instance relative to the transmission time t.


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