KT Corporation
METHODS FOR CONTROLLING A PAGING OPERATION AND APPARATUSES THEREOF

Abstract:

Provided are a method and apparatus for enabling a user equipment to perform a paging operation. The method includes: monitoring whether a paging message is present at a set of PDCCH monitoring occasions included in a paging occasion, detecting whether a base station has accessed to a channel including a frequency band over which the paging message is transmitted at one or more of the PDCCH monitoring occasions, and stopping the monitoring when detecting that the base station has accessed the channel.