US 11,902,880 B2
Infrastructure equipment, communications device and methods
Shin Horng Wong, Basingstoke (GB); Martin Warwick Beale, Basingstoke (GB); Brian Alexander Martin, Basingstoke (GB); and Vivek Sharma, Basingstoke (GB)
Assigned to SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Jun. 17, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/843,472.
Application 17/843,472 is a continuation of application No. 17/101,916, filed on Nov. 23, 2020, granted, now 11,368,899.
Application 17/101,916 is a continuation of application No. 16/334,762, granted, now 10,849,051, previously published as PCT/EP2017/073483, filed on Sep. 18, 2017.
Claims priority of application No. 16191990 (EP), filed on Sep. 30, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2022/0322208 A1, Oct. 6, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04W 48/10 (2009.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.01); H04W 76/40 (2018.01); H04W 4/06 (2009.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 92/10 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 48/10 (2013.01) [H04W 4/06 (2013.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.02); H04W 52/0216 (2013.01); H04W 52/0219 (2013.01); H04W 76/40 (2018.02); H04W 92/10 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of transmitting data from an infrastructure equipment of a wireless communications network to one or more communications devices or receiving data from the one or more communications devices at the infrastructure equipment, the method comprising:
transmitting a paging notification as a control message in a control channel indicating that the configuration information broadcast for the communications devices for the configuration of a network controlled function has changed, wherein the paging notification is a Specific SIB Change RNTI (SSC-RNTI),
whereby the communications devices which are configured to perform the network controlled function are provided with an indication to receive updated broadcasted configuration information associated with the function.