CPC H04W 68/005 (2013.01) [H04W 8/08 (2013.01); H04W 8/26 (2013.01); H04W 24/08 (2013.01); H04W 52/0229 (2013.01); H04W 76/11 (2018.02); H04W 76/14 (2018.02); H04W 76/27 (2018.02); H04W 84/047 (2013.01); H04W 88/04 (2013.01)] | 15 Claims |
1. Circuitry for a base station for paging a terminal via a relay node wherein the terminal is configured to communicate with the base station via the relay node, wherein the circuitry comprises a controller element and a transceiver element configured to operate together to:
notify the relay node of a paging identifier for identifying the terminal at least in paging messages; and
transmit a paging message for the terminal, wherein:
the paging message comprises the paging identifier;
the paging message is transmitted at a paging time for a destination identifier; and
the paging identifier is a temporary identifier that differs from a permanent identifier for the terminal and is associated with a same paging time as the permanent identifier.
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