A user equipment (UE), which is able to use a plurality of different wireless access technologies, receives a request to establish a voice call.  In response to the request, the UE determines whether voice over a first wireless access technology of the different wireless access technologies is supported, and respons...

ABSTRACT ESTABLISHING MACHINE TYPE COMMUNICATIONS USING SHARED SIM PARAMETER A method for establishing a machine type communication includes receiving a connection request for a machine type communication from a device. The connection request includes an authentication credential for the device. A shared subscribe...

In some implementations a method of managing access to resources in a single device including receiving from a first resource assigned to a first perimeter a request to access a second resource assigned to a second perimeter different from the first perimeter. The single device includes the first perimeter and the s...

Methods and apparatus for network searching are disclosed. An example method is performed by a mobile device related to public land mobile network PLMN selection the method comprising registering with a visited PLMN (502) determining whether a priority search inhibit list includes a cell global identity of a serving...

A method is provided for providing reference signal information in a cell including a plurality of transmission points in a wireless telecommunication system. The method comprises transmitting by one of a subset of transmission points in the cell at least one reference signal for demodulating a PDCCH wherein transmi...

A method of operating an eNB in a wireless communication network is provided. The method comprises transmitting by the eNB to a UE configuration information of first and second sets of CSI RS resources wherein the first set of CSI RS resources is used for long term measurement and the second set of CSI RS resources ...

A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include for example a tuning system for a communication device having an antenna where the tuning system includes at least one first tunable element connected with at least one radiating element of the antenna for tuning the antenna where the adjusti...

A method for communication in a telecommunications cell is provided. The method includes transmitting by an eNB a UE specific SRS to a specific UE in the cell via at least one TP. The method further includes receiving by the eNB a message from the UE wherein the message includes information on a downlink channel fro...

A method is provided for operating a transmission point in a cell in a wireless communication network. The method comprises in a procedure for generating a PDCCH the transmission point inserting a DMRS into at least one resource element in at least one REG in at least one CCE that contains the PDCCH wherein the PDCC...

A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include for example one or more matching network elements and a controller coupled with the one or more matching network elements. The controller can determine antenna efficiency information associated with one or more antennas of a group of antennas...

A method for operating a transmission point in a telecommunications cell is provided. The method includes the transmission point in the cell transmitting a unicast PDCCH intended only for a specific UE in the cell. The unicast PDCCH contains at least one resource element in each resource element group. The at least ...

A method and mobile transceiver for asset tracking is provided. In one aspect a method of operating a mobile transceiver comprising a processor a memory a satellite receiver and at least one wireless transceiver is provided. The method comprises: determining whether the mobile transceiver is in a battery powered mod...

A method at a network element for monitoring user plane traffic for a user equipment, the method including configuring a set of characteristics and a range of values for each of the set of characteristics for user plane traffic between the user equipment and the network element; monitoring user plane traffic for the...

NETWORK ACCESS IDENTIFIER INCLUDING AN IDENTIFIER FOR A CELLULAR ACCESS NETWORK NODE A user equipment (UE) sends, to a wireless access node in a wireless local area network (WLAN), a network access identifier (NAI) that includes an identifier for a cellular access network node. The UE receives an authentication cha...

Methods and apparatus for controlling discontinuous reception (DRX) in mobile devices are disclosed. An example method for controlling discontinuous reception includes entering a packet transfer mode  receiving a network message that indicates that the mobile station is to utilize an optimized DRX mode  and ...

The application relates to a method for communication from a second mobile station to a base station or vice versa. In a given multiframe  a first SACCH slot associated with the second mobile station is communicated (i.e. received or transmitted or both) via the second VAMOS subchannel. In the same multi-fra...

Methods and apparatus to avoid mobile station transmission of duplicate event­based and polled acknowledgments are disclosed. An example method for a mobile station configuredto send event-based acknowledgment information as disclosed herein comprises classifying a downlink data block as unreported  receivin...

A system and method for maintaining a persistent connection is provided. In an embodiment, a system includes a client that connects to a web-server via physical link mat is bandwidth-constrained. The physical link also includes at least one network address translation ("NAT") router that is configured...

Overlapping areas of a touch interface of a mobile electronic device are associated with letters such that each area is associated with only one letter. The location of a user's touch on the touch interface is detected. Based on the location, more than one letter may be identified. If more than one letter is...

A power management system and method for a wireless communication device generates an average desired transmit power signal based on at least one of a received signal strength indicator signal and a power control instruction signal from a base station. A power supply level adjustment signal is generated base...

A handheld computing device includes a system motherboard, and a display mounted to themotherboard. The motherboard includes a region davoid of electronic circuitry. The displaycomprises a display panel, and a circuit board carrying display electronics for the display panel.The display elec...

A handheld craopfating device intivudes a notification lamp, a melody circuit coupled tothe notification lamp for providing s first type notification, an electronic switch coupledto the notification lamp for providing a second type notification, and a notificationcontroller coupled to the m...

A keyboard (14) includes a plurality of keys associated with alphanumeric characters including the letters A-Z and at least the numbers 1-9. The keys are split into a left side section (26) and a right side section (28). The left side section (26) is oriented at least partially above the right side section (...

A system and method for speed measurement of a mobile device (300), using a speed sensor (460) such as a satellite navigation system (460) or an accelerometer, does not need such speed sensor (460) to be continually activated. The system and method make use of a monitor (471) for monitoring at ieast one moti...

Based on a relationship between measurement data from at least one sensor and a baseline a load status of a platform is determined. In response to the determined load status such as determining that the platform is empty the baseline is refined using a baseline estimator to produce a refined baseline that can be use...

In some examples a sensor device is to mount to a barrier pivotable between an open position and a closed position the barrier being on a moveable platform. The sensor device includes an accelerometer to measure acceleration data and a rotation sensor to measure rotation about an axis. The sensor device includes at ...

In some examples a controller receives from a sensor that is part of a device mounted on a moveable platform measurement data. The controller detects based on the measurement data a change in transit motion status of the moveable platform. The controller triggers in response to detecting the change in transit motion...

A method for control of data transmission in a wireless communication system includes receiving by an application from a modem information indicative of a radio coverage condition where a user equipment (UE) includes the application and the modem; based on the received information determining that the UE is in an en...

A method for key agreement between a first party and a second party over a public communications channel, the method including selecting, by the first party, from a semigroup, a first value "a"; multiplying the first value "a" by a second value "b" to create a third value "d", the second value "b" being selected fro...

A method at a computing device within an Intelligent Transportation System (ITS), the method including: receiving a first message, the first message including at least tailoring information for a first ITS endpoint and intended journey details for the first ITS endpoint; storing all or a subset of data from the firs...

A method at a computing device in a public ledger cryptography system, the method including creating a purpose string, the purpose string defining transaction parameters for an account within the public ledger cryptography system; using the purpose string to create a private key and associated public key for an acco...

A method at a network element, the method including receiving at least one message at the network element, the at least one message being one or both of: an update status information message from an updates server; and an anomaly detection status information message from anomaly detection server; determining, based ...

A system and method in a user equipment (UE) for transferring an emergency session from a first network to a second network. The method includes transmitting a first registration request message to the second network; receiving a registration reject message from the second network; detecting the emergency session be...

A mobile wireless communications device includes a housing and main circuit board carried by the housing and having circuitry thereon. A keyboard circuit board is carried by the lower portion of the housing and has a keyboard section and keyboard circuitry thereon connected to circuitry on the main circuit b...

In some implementations a Medium Access Control (MAC) method for LTE in Unlicensed (LTE U) includes transmitting at least one of a Clear to Send (CTS) message or a Request to Send (RTS) message on an LTE U Secondary Cell (SCell) carrier. The at least one of the CTS message or the RTS message may include a duration f...

There is provided a method and device for provisioning emergency number information on a user equipment. When a dialed number matches an emergency number from the provisioned emergency number information, the user equipment selects either the circuit switched domain or the packet switched domain and executes a call ...

In some examples, a wireless device includes a communication interface to communicate with a wireless network, and at least one processor configured to, while the wireless device is in a pre-associated state, receive, from the wireless network, information including a network address policy of the wireless network. ...

Described herein is a system and method in a user equipment (UE) supporting registration using third generation partnership project (3GPP) access and using non-3GPP access, the method comprising storing, in a memory of the UE, first emergency information received using first registration procedures; receiving, by th...

In some examples, a user equipment (UE) is registered with a fifth generation (5G) core network. In response to an emergency indication, the UE selects a first domain intended for a call responsive to the emergency indication. Subsequent to selecting the first domain, the UE attempts a combined registration with a s...

A method at a network element for securely sharing services across domains, the method including receiving a request at the network element to add a first domain and an edge domain to a system; provisioning a public key of the network element to the first domain and the edge domain; receiving a public key of the fir...