| CPC H04W 76/27 (2018.02) [H04W 52/0235 (2013.01)] | 19 Claims |

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1. A method for changing a radio resource control (RRC) state, performed by a terminal, the method comprising:
sending first information to a base station, wherein the first information at least comprises request information configured to request a change from an RRC connected state to an RRC disconnected state, and the RRC disconnected state comprises an RRC idle state or an RRC inactive state;
wherein sending the first information to the base station comprises: sending the first information to the base station in response to a requirement for reducing the power consumption of the terminal;
wherein the method further comprises at least one of:
determining that there is the requirement for reducing the power consumption in response to a screen of the terminal being in an off state; or
determining that there is the requirement for reducing the power consumption in response to the terminal playing local cached multimedia information;
wherein determining that there is the requirement for reducing the power consumption in response to the screen of the terminal being in the off state comprises: determining that there is the requirement for reducing the power consumption in response to the screen of the terminal being in the off state within a preset time period, wherein a usage frequency of the terminal within the preset time period is lower than a usage frequency of the terminal outside the preset time period.
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