18586384. TECHNOLOGIES FOR CONTROLLING DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION OPERATION simplified abstract (Apple Inc.)

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TECHNOLOGIES FOR CONTROLLING DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION OPERATION

Organization Name

Apple Inc.

Inventor(s)

Martin Feuersaenger of Bremen (DE)

Christian Wengerter of Kleinheubach (DE)

Joachim Loehr of Wiesbaden (DE)

Alexander Golitschek Edler Von Elbwart of Darmstadt (DE)

TECHNOLOGIES FOR CONTROLLING DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION OPERATION - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18586384 titled 'TECHNOLOGIES FOR CONTROLLING DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION OPERATION

Simplified Explanation

The patent application discusses methods to enhance the discontinuous reception (DRX) operation of a user equipment (UE) by introducing media access control (MAC) control elements (CEs) to prompt the UE to utilize short and long DRX cycles.

Key Features and Innovation

  • Introducing MAC control elements (CEs) to improve DRX operation.
  • Encouraging the use of short and long DRX cycles for better efficiency.

Potential Applications

This technology could be applied in various wireless communication systems to optimize power consumption and enhance network performance.

Problems Solved

  • Enhancing the DRX operation of UEs.
  • Improving power efficiency in wireless communication devices.

Benefits

  • Increased efficiency in power consumption.
  • Enhanced network performance and reliability.

Commercial Applications

This technology could be utilized in mobile devices, IoT devices, and other wireless communication systems to improve battery life and overall network efficiency.

Prior Art

Readers can explore prior patents related to DRX operation in wireless communication systems to gain a deeper understanding of the technology.

Frequently Updated Research

Stay updated on the latest advancements in DRX operation and MAC control elements to ensure the most efficient implementation of this technology.

Questions about the Technology

What are the potential implications of using short and long DRX cycles in wireless communication systems?

Short DRX cycles can help conserve power, while long DRX cycles can balance power efficiency with network responsiveness.

How does the introduction of MAC control elements impact the overall performance of UEs in wireless networks?

MAC control elements can optimize the DRX operation of UEs, leading to improved power efficiency and network performance.


Original Abstract Submitted

The disclosure relates to methods for improving the discontinuous reception (DRX) operation of a user equipment (UE) by introducing media access control (MAC) control elements (CEs) to cause the UE to use short and long DRX cycles.