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Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 19, 2013
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Gunnar Bergquist, Kista, SE;

Anna Larmo, Espoo, FI;

Samir Shah, Ottawa, CA;

Riikka Susitaival, Helsinki, FI;

Mikael Wittberg, Uppsala, SE;

Emre Yavuz, Stockholm, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/10 (2009.01); H04W 74/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/10 (2013.01); H04W 74/06 (2013.01); Y02B 60/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, devices, and computer program products for status reporting in a network are provided. In some embodiments, mechanisms to delay responding to a received request for status information ('a polling request') or the triggering or transmission of a status message caused by a reception of a polling request, or to delay the triggering or transmission of the polling request itself are provided, such that redundant transmissions maybe minimized and power consumption may be optimized.


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