Methods and devices for managing configuration of discontinuous reception for user equipment

Abstract

Method carried out in an access node of a wireless network for managing configuration of discontinuous reception, DRX, for a user equipment, UE, wherein the method comprises: transmitting, to the UE, radio configuration information for a plurality of different DRX configurations; obtaining traffic information indicative of data traffic intended for the UE; transmitting, to the UE, an indication of a determined DRX configuration, identifying at least one of said plurality of different DRX configurations based on the traffic information; conveying the data traffic to the UE based on the determined DRX configuration.

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