CPC H04W 74/0833 (2013.01) [H04W 88/02 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method of controlling a terminal device for use with a wireless telecommunications network, the method comprising:
storing ancillary information not essential to every connection between the terminal device and the wireless telecommunications network;
producing data indicative of the stored ancillary information;
transmitting the produced data to the wireless telecommunication network;
receiving an indication from the wireless telecommunication network to transmit the ancillary information to the wireless telecommunication network;
determining, in accordance with whether the ancillary information requires security, whether to transmit the ancillary information using a control plane solution or a user plane solution; and
transmitting the ancillary information using a determined one of the control plane solution or the user plane solution.
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