US 11,678,304 B2
Synchronizing a user equipment identifier for preconfigured uplink resources
Mungal Singh Dhanda, Slough (GB); Umesh Phuyal, San Diego, CA (US); and Luis Fernando Brisson Lopes, Swindon (GB)
Assigned to QUALCOMM INCORPORATED, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Sep. 29, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/948,679.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/914,098, filed on Oct. 11, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2021/0112526 A1, Apr. 15, 2021
Int. Cl. H04W 72/04 (2023.01); H04W 76/11 (2018.01); H04W 72/23 (2023.01); H04W 76/20 (2018.01)
CPC H04W 72/04 (2013.01) [H04W 72/23 (2023.01); H04W 76/11 (2018.02); H04W 76/20 (2018.02)] 25 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
18. A network entity for wireless communication, comprising:
a memory; and
one or more processors coupled to the memory, the one or more processors configured to:
receive, from a user equipment (UE), a radio resource control (RRC) connection request that includes a first UE identifier that identifies the UE in a core network;
transmit, to the UE, a configuration for preconfigured uplink resources (PUR), wherein the configuration indicates an uplink resource and includes a PUR identifier;
perform a UE identifier reallocation procedure that allocates a second UE identifier to the UE, wherein the second UE identifier is different from the first UE identifier, and the UE identifier reallocation procedure does not change the PUR identifier; and
receive, from the UE, a message that includes at least one of the PUR identifier or the second UE identifier, after performing the UE identifier reallocation procedure.