Patent ID: 11968721
Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 7:
8. The method of claim 5, wherein
when the indication information indicates that 2-step contention-based random access is supported, the message system comprises an indication bit; and when the indication information indicates that 4-step contention-based random access is supported, the message system defaults on the indication bit;
determining the random access manner corresponding to the indication information comprises:
when the indication bit is parsed from the system message, determining that the indication information corresponds to 2-step contention-based random access; and, when the indication bit is not parsed from the system message, determining that the indication information corresponds to 4-step contention-based random access;

or,
when the indication information indicates that 2-step contention-based random access is supported, the message system defaults on the indication bit; and, when the indication information indicates that 4-step contention-based random access is supported, the message system comprises the indication bit;
determining the random access manner corresponding to the indication information comprises:
when the indication bit is parsed from the system message, determining that the indication information corresponds to 4-step contention-based random access; and
when the indication bit is not parsed from the system message, determining that the indication information corresponds to 2-step contention-based random access.