Patent ID: 11888961
Assignee: TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL)
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A method performed by a wireless device for transmitting capability information to a base station in a network, the method comprising:
receiving, from the base station as part of a request for capability information, an indication that a protocol utilizing segmentation is supported by the network for transmission of capability information;
responsive to the wireless device supporting the protocol utilizing segmentation for transmission of capability information, selecting the protocol utilizing segmentation for transmission of capability information, thereby making it possible to transmit more capability information than one Packet Data Convergence Protocol (PDCP) data unit can contain; and
transmitting capability information associated with the wireless device to the base station in segments, according to the protocol utilizing segmentation, each segment having a maximum size corresponding to the size of one PDCP data unit.