Patent ID: 11889512
Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  Y | IPC H

Claim 3:
4. The user equipment according to claim 1, wherein the first time period starts every time when a Long Discontinuous Reception, DRX, cycle starts, the Long DRX cycle being part of a DRX function operated at the user equipment,
wherein in case the channel occupancy signal is not received during the first time period started when the Long DRX cycle starts, the receiver, when in operation, monitors the downlink channel for the channel occupancy signal during another first time period additionally started when the next one or more Short DRX cycle starts within the remaining Long DRX cycle, and
wherein in case the channel occupancy signal is received during the first time period and the downlink control information is not received during the second time period, the receiver, when in operation, monitors the downlink channel for the downlink control information during another second time period additionally started when the next or more Short DRX cycle starts within the remaining Long DRX cycle.