EPC ENHANCEMENT FOR LONG DRX AND POWER SAVING STATE

    公开(公告)号:EP3589033A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-01-01

    申请号:EP19191821.8

    申请日:2013-09-27

    摘要: The invention relates to methods and device for detecting when a mobile terminal is in a state where it is incapable of replying to a message.
    In a first aspect of the present invention, it is provided a method of detecting, at a mobility node in a communications network, a state where a mobile terminal is incapable of replying to a message. The method comprises receiving (Sioi) the message from a gateway node, and determining (S102) whether the mobile terminal is incapable of replying to the message. Further, the method comprises sending (S103) a response to the gateway node indicating that the mobile terminal is not yet capable to reply to the message.