| CPC H04W 52/0235 (2013.01) [H04W 52/0216 (2013.01); H04W 60/04 (2013.01); H04W 68/005 (2013.01)] | 12 Claims |

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1. A method in a user equipment (UE), the method comprising:
generating, by a UE, a first message comprising an active time request, a UE identifier of the UE, and a first indication indicating mobile terminated (MT) services are not requested;
sending, by the UE, the first message to a network node;
receiving, by the UE, a second message from the network node comprising an active time response and a registration message response;
determining, by the UE, an active time value based upon the active time response;
in response to determining the active time value, setting, by the UE, an active time timer to the active time value;
in response to determining the active time value and prior to expiration of the active time timer, sending, by the UE, mobile originated (MO) traffic; and
in response to determining the active time value, enabling, by the UE, power saving, after expiration of the active time timer.
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