Patent ID: 11265844

Abstract:
The present disclosure provides a paging method and apparatus, pertaining to the technical field of communications. The method includes: acquiring first paging indication information and at least one piece of second paging indication information based on current paging details of each User Equipment (UE) and a UE identifier of the each UE, a bit of the first paging indication information being configured to indicate whether a paged UE is present in a UE group, and a bit of the second paging indication information being configured to indicate whether a UE in a UE group is paged; broadcasting the first paging indication information on a first paging time-domain resource, the first paging time-domain resource being a time-domain resource for an information synchronization; and broadcasting the at least one piece of second paging indication information on a second paging time-domain resource. According to the present disclosure, occupation of transmission resources is reduced by broadcasting paging indication information.