| CPC H04W 28/0268 (2013.01) [H04W 52/0229 (2013.01); H04W 68/005 (2013.01); H04W 88/04 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
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1. A method, comprising:
transmitting, by a first user equipment comprising a processor to a radio access network node, an aggregation request comprising a first request that the radio access network node transmit at least one downlink traffic portion directed to a second user equipment in at least one aggregation downlink message directed to the first user equipment;
in response to the transmitting, receiving, by the first user equipment from the radio access network node, a first aggregation downlink message;
decoding, by the first user equipment, the first aggregation downlink message according to first decoding information corresponding to the first user equipment;
decoding, by the first user equipment, a downlink traffic portion, from the first aggregation downlink message and directed to the second user equipment, according to second decoding information corresponding to the second user equipment; and
causing the second user equipment to wake up from a sleep mode based on the decoding by the first user equipment of the downlink traffic portion, wherein the downlink traffic portion is a first downlink traffic portion, and wherein the aggregation request comprises a second request that the radio access network node transmit at least one second downlink traffic portion directed to a third user equipment in the at least one aggregation downlink message directed to the first user equipment.
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