Patent ID: 11909561
Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A method comprising:
receiving, by a user equipment (UE) from a base station, a control message, the control message instructing the UE to configure a sounding reference signal (SRS) for SRS transmission in a radio resource control (RRC) inactive (RRC_INACTIVE) state, wherein the UE is in a RRC connected (RRC_CONNECTED) state;
responsive to the receiving the control message, entering, by the UE, into the RRC_INACTIVE state from the RRC_CONNECTED state; and
transmitting, by the UE, a sounding reference signal (SRS) transmission while in the RRC_INACTIVE state.