METHODS AND APPARATUS TO SIGNAL USE-SPECIFIC CAPABILITIES OF MOBILE STATIONS TO ESTABLISH DATA TRANSFER SESSIONS
First Claim
1. A method to communicate capabilities of a device, comprising:
- generating a message to initiate a data transfer session between a mobile station and a network, the message adaptable to indicate different radio access capabilities information of the mobile station;
indicating a subset of the different radio access capabilities information of the mobile station in the message, the indicated subset pertaining to a specific type of use by the mobile station for the data transfer session; and
sending the message from the mobile station to the network.
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Abstract
Example methods and apparatus to signal use-specific capabilities of mobile stations to establish data transfer sessions are disclosed. In accordance with a disclosed example method, a message is generated to initiate a data transfer session between a mobile station and a network. The message adaptable to indicate different radio access capabilities information of the mobile station. A subset of the different radio access capabilities information of the mobile station is indicated in the message. The indicated subset pertaining to a specific type of use by the mobile station for the data transfer session. The message is sent from the mobile station to the network.
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1. A method to communicate capabilities of a device, comprising:
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generating a message to initiate a data transfer session between a mobile station and a network, the message adaptable to indicate different radio access capabilities information of the mobile station; indicating a subset of the different radio access capabilities information of the mobile station in the message, the indicated subset pertaining to a specific type of use by the mobile station for the data transfer session; and sending the message from the mobile station to the network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 31)
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16. An apparatus to communicate capabilities of a device, comprising:
a processor configured to; generate a message to initiate a data transfer session between a mobile station and a network, the message adaptable to indicate different radio access capabilities information of the mobile station; indicate a subset of the different radio access capabilities information of the mobile station in the message, the indicated subset pertaining to a specific type of use by the mobile station for the data transfer session; and send the message from the mobile station to the network. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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