Patent ID: 11950243
Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 9:
10. A base station for use in a wireless telecommunication system comprising a transceiver unit and controlling unit, the controlling unit being configured to control the transceiver to transmit, to a terminal device, at least one of a plurality of blocks of system information at predetermined times, the blocks of system information including i) first scheduling information relating to the timing of at least one additional block of system information and ii) a marker indicating the presence of second scheduling information, wherein the second scheduling information provides an instruction to the terminal device relating to reception of at least one further block of system information; wherein the marker further indicates a type of terminal device, wherein the terminal device uses the second scheduling information in the event that the terminal device is of the indicated type; and wherein the order of the first scheduling information is the same as the order of the second scheduling information and the second scheduling information includes scheduling information relating to further blocks of system information useable by that type of terminal device.