Patent ID: 8897191
Filing Date: 2014-11-25
Classification: H04W,Y02D

Abstract:
1. A method of updating, by a terminal, a sleep mode parameter in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving, from a base station, an unsolicited sleep response (SLP-RSP) message, which initiates update of a sleep mode parameter and includes a sleep cycle identifier (SCID) and a start frame number, the SCID indicating a new sleep cycle setting, the start frame number indicating a frame that the new sleep cycle setting is applied; applying the new sleep cycle setting at the frame indicated by the start frame number by updating the SCID included in the unsolicited sleep response (SLP-RSP) message; and transmitting, to the base station, an acknowledgement (ACK) message as a response to the unsolicited sleep response (SLP-RSP) message, wherein the SCID has a size of 4 bits, wherein the start frame number represents 6 least significant bits of a frame number, and wherein the start frame number indicates a start frame number for first sleep window.