Terminal, method, base station and communication system

Abstract

A terminal according to one aspect of the present disclosure comprising: a receiver configured to receive an indication of a switching time from a first mode to a second mode and a length of a transmission window that starts at the switching time; a processor configured to determine a transmission time within the transmission window; and a transmitter configured to initiate a transmission at the determined transmission time. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, preventing traffic surges, reduced signaling overhead, and / or improving overall system efficiency / throughput can be achieved appropriately.

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