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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
May. 25, 2012
Robert Skog, Hasselby, SE;
Ann-christine Eriksson, Grillby, SE;
Thorsten Lohmar, Aachen, DE;
Mathias Sintorn, Sollentuna, SE;
Robert Skog, Hasselby, SE;
Ann-Christine Eriksson, Grillby, SE;
Thorsten Lohmar, Aachen, DE;
Mathias Sintorn, Sollentuna, SE;
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods and devices for controlling a mobile terminal in a radio access network to transition between a plurality of communication states. This object is attained in a first aspect of the present invention by a method comprising the step of acquiring (S) an indication regarding a pattern of burst data to be transmitted to the mobile terminal. Further, the method comprises the step of controlling (S) the mobile terminal to transition to a less resource consuming communication state of the plurality of communication states upon occurrence of a period of transmission inactivity in the burst data.