Patent ID: 11889552
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 10:
11. A terminal in a communication system, the terminal comprising:
a transceiver; and
a controller coupled with the transceiver and configured to:
receive, from a base station, search space configuration information including a first search space configuration associated with a first monitoring timing and a second search space configuration associated with a second monitoring timing,
receive, from the base station, downlink control information on a downlink control channel based on the first monitoring timing of the first search space configuration,
monitor the downlink control channel using the second monitoring timing of the second search space configuration and setting a value of a timer configured to the terminal, and
in case that the timer expires, monitor the downlink control channel using the first monitoring timing of the first search space configuration.