US 11,696,256 B2
Beam selection for paging
Kyungmin Park, Vienna, VA (US); Esmael Hejazi Dinan, McLean, VA (US); Hyoungsuk Jeon, Centreville, VA (US); Alireza Babaei, Fairfax, VA (US); and Hua Zhou, Herndon, VA (US)
Assigned to Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US)
Filed by Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US)
Filed on Jan. 27, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/585,883.
Application 17/585,883 is a continuation of application No. 16/843,420, filed on Apr. 8, 2020, granted, now 11,240,780.
Application 16/843,420 is a continuation of application No. 16/193,971, filed on Nov. 16, 2018, granted, now 10,660,063, issued on May 19, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/587,255, filed on Nov. 16, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/587,265, filed on Nov. 16, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2022/0150868 A1, May 12, 2022
Int. Cl. H04W 68/00 (2009.01); H04W 68/02 (2009.01); H04W 92/04 (2009.01); H04W 76/30 (2018.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04W 80/02 (2009.01); H04W 80/08 (2009.01); H04W 74/08 (2009.01); H04L 1/00 (2006.01); H04W 76/27 (2018.01); H04B 7/06 (2006.01); H04W 72/044 (2023.01)
CPC H04W 68/005 (2013.01) [H04B 7/06 (2013.01); H04L 1/0026 (2013.01); H04L 5/0048 (2013.01); H04W 68/02 (2013.01); H04W 74/0808 (2013.01); H04W 74/0833 (2013.01); H04W 76/27 (2018.02); H04W 76/30 (2018.02); H04W 80/02 (2013.01); H04W 80/08 (2013.01); H04W 92/045 (2013.01); H04W 72/046 (2013.01)] 30 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
communicating, by a base station, with a wireless device via a first subset of beams of a plurality of beams of a cell, wherein a second subset of beams of the plurality of beams of the cell is not configured for the wireless device during the communicating;
sending, to the wireless device and after the communicating, an indication of a connection release; and
after the sending the indication of the connection release and prior to sending a paging message via the second subset of beams, sending, via at least one beam of the first subset of beams, a paging message for causing radio resource control (RRC) connection with the wireless device.