Patent ID: 11910325
Assignee: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  Y | IPC H

Claim 31:
32. A base station for wireless communication, comprising:
a memory device;
one or more processors coupled to the memory device, the one or more processors configured to:
receive an indication from a user equipment (UE) that the UE supports, for different ones of a plurality of power modes supported by the UE, an enhanced microsleep mode wherein the enhanced microsleep mode enables the UE to enter a sleep mode for one or more transmission time intervals (TTIs) during which an absence of scheduling for the UE is guaranteed to the UE;
send an indication to the UE of the absence of scheduling for the UE for a preselected duration, wherein the indication of the absence of scheduling comprises the preselected duration; and
cease, immediately after sending the scheduling indication, sending control information to the UE for the preselected duration.