US 12,407,483 B2
Data packet transmission management
Chandrika Worrall, London (GB); and Alexey Kulakov, London (GB)
Assigned to Vodafone Group Services Limited, Newbury (GB)
Filed by Vodafone Group Services Limited, Newbury (GB)
Filed on Jul. 31, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/362,823.
Claims priority of application No. 22188833 (EP), filed on Aug. 4, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0048337 A1, Feb. 8, 2024
Int. Cl. H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04W 72/1268 (2023.01); H04W 72/543 (2023.01)
CPC H04L 5/0078 (2013.01) [H04L 5/0048 (2013.01); H04W 72/1268 (2013.01); H04W 72/543 (2023.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for communicating data with user equipment, UE, the method comprising the steps of:
establishing a data radio bearer, DRB, between a base station and the UE; and
transmitting data packets between the base station and the UE through the DRB,
wherein data packets are transmitted by multiplexing data packets for different data packet types at different periodicities in a time division multiplexed data stream, and
wherein the DRB provides means to handle data packet types having different periodicities.