Data transmission
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving a request for data as part of a paging message;
determining if the request is associated with a relatively small data transmission, comprising determining if the request is associated with a relatively small data transmission indication that is set outside a paging record of the paging message; and
transmitting the requested data in accordance with a first transmission method in response to a determination that the request is associated with the relatively small data transmission indication that is set outside a paging record of the paging message.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus is provided wherein a request for data is received. It is determined if the request is associated with a relatively small data transmission. The requested data is transmitted in accordance with a first transmission method when it is determined that the request is associated with a relatively small data transmission.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving a request for data as part of a paging message; determining if the request is associated with a relatively small data transmission, comprising determining if the request is associated with a relatively small data transmission indication that is set outside a paging record of the paging message; and transmitting the requested data in accordance with a first transmission method in response to a determination that the request is associated with the relatively small data transmission indication that is set outside a paging record of the paging message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An apparatus comprising at least one processor, and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to perform:
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receiving a request for data as part of a paging message; determining if the request is associated with a relatively small data transmission, comprising determining if the request is associated with a relatively small data transmission indication that is set outside a paging record of the paging message; transmitting the requested data in accordance with a first transmission method when it is determined that the request is associated with a relatively small data transmission.
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10. A method comprising:
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determining if a first message indicating a request for data is associated with a relatively small data transmission, comprising determining if the first message is associated with a small data transmission indication; associating a second message indicating the request for data with a relatively small data transmission in response to it being determined that the first message is associated with the small data transmission indication, wherein the second message is a paging message; setting, outside a paging record of the paging message, the small data transmission indication in the paging message; and transmitting the paging message. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An apparatus comprising at least one processor, and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to perform:
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determining if a first message indicating a request for data is associated with a relatively small data transmission, comprising determining if the first message is associated with a small data transmission indication; associating a second message indicating the request for data with a relatively small data transmission in response to it being determined that the first message is associated with the small data transmission indication, wherein the second message is a paging message; setting, outside a paging record of the paging message, the small data transmission indication in the paging message; and transmitting the paging message. - View Dependent Claims (16)
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