CPC H04W 72/23 (2023.01) [H04W 16/28 (2013.01); H04W 72/1268 (2013.01); H04W 74/0833 (2013.01)] | 21 Claims |
1. A method of processing a Random-Access Response (RAR) message received by a User Equipment (UE) from a network entity, wherein the method comprises performing the following by the UE:
receiving one or more RAR messages from the network entity, wherein each RAR message includes a RAR message-specific time-delay indicator in a respective Uplink (UL) grant for the UE carried by the RAR message, wherein each RAR message-specific time-delay indicator specifies a UL time interval in which the UE is scheduled to transmit in the UL to the network entity;
detecting at least one of the one or more RAR messages; and
sending a response to the detected at least one of the one or more RAR messages during the UL time interval specified by the detected at least one RAR message.
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