US 11,812,367 B2
Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving information in a wireless communication system
Rui Fan, Beijing (CN); and Pal Frenger, Linkoping (SE)
Assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm (SE)
Filed by Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm (SE)
Filed on Jan. 24, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/648,810.
Application 17/648,810 is a continuation of application No. 16/072,857, granted, now 11,246,083, previously published as PCT/CN2018/079770, filed on Mar. 21, 2018.
Claims priority of application No. PCT/CN2017/078129 (WO), filed on Mar. 24, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2022/0150803 A1, May 12, 2022
Int. Cl. H04W 48/10 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 48/10 (2013.01) [H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method in a network device operating in Long Term Evolution (LTE), the method comprising:
receiving configuration information for a plurality of cells operating in New Radio (NR), the configuration information including NR system information; and
broadcasting, to a terminal device operating in LTE, the configuration information for operating in NR by:
broadcasting the configuration information for the plurality of cells in a single system information block (SIB); or
broadcasting the configuration information for a first cell of the plurality of cells in a first SIB and broadcasting the configuration information for a second cell of the plurality of cells in a second SIB.