QUALCOMM Incorporated
Conveying presence of enhanced paging mechanism

Abstract:

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A base station may transmit, within system information, a paging mechanism indication identifying one or more paging mechanisms supported by a network. The base station may transmit a paging grant in accordance with one of the one or more paging mechanisms supported by the network. The base station may transmit a paging message to a user equipment (UE) in accordance with the one of the one or more paging mechanisms supported by the network.