摘要 |
A paging method in a broadcast wireless access system, and more particularly, a method of allocating a paging cycle to a mobile subscriber station in idle mode is disclosed, by which various paging cycles can be allocated to mobile subscriber stations in idle mode. In allocating a paging cycle to a mobile subscriber station in a communication system supporting an idle mode, the present invention includes the steps or receiving a request of a specific paging cycle from the mobile subscriber station, computing a substantial paging cycle to be allocated to the mobile subscriber station using the specific paging cycle requested from the mobile subscriber station and a basic paging cycle used in common in a paging group to which a serving base station of the mobile subscriber station belongs, and allocating the computed paging cycle to the mobile subscriber station.
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