Patent ID: 9307498
Filing Date: 2016-04-05
CPC Classification: H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method, for use in a user equipment, for reporting power headroom reports to a radio base station, for power management in a telecommunications system, the method comprising: deciding on application of a power backoff; indicating in a power headroom report of the application of the power backoff; and sending, to the radio base station, the power headroom report indicating that the power backoff has been applied by the user equipment, wherein sending comprises sending the power headroom report in an extended power headroom medium access control element or in a power headroom medium access control element, and providing said indication of application of power backoff in the extended power headroom medium access control element, in the power headroom medium access control element, or in a medium access control subheader used by the extended power headroom medium access control element.