18891838. DOWNLINK ACCESS CONTROL IN 5G COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK (DISH WIRELESS L.L.C.)

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DOWNLINK ACCESS CONTROL IN 5G COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK

Organization Name

DISH WIRELESS L.L.C.

Inventor(s)

Jinsook Ryu of Oakton VA (US)

DOWNLINK ACCESS CONTROL IN 5G COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18891838 titled 'DOWNLINK ACCESS CONTROL IN 5G COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK



Original Abstract Submitted

Embodiments are directed towards systems and methods for downlink access control in a communications network. An example method includes a base station receiving a request for downlink (DL) communication with a user equipment (UE), and the base station performing the following actions without communicating with the UE regarding the request for the DL communication: determining an unavailability of a resource required for the DL communication; responsive to the determined unavailability, sending a rejection of the request; determining an availability of the resource; and responsive to the determined availability, sending an indication of the availability of the resource required for the DL communication.