The present disclosure is directed to a wireless communication device for wireless communication in a wireless communication system which comprises a base station and a plurality of wireless communication devices arranged in clusters, wherein a unique cluster signature is assigned to each cluster and its wireless communication devices, wherein the wireless communication device is allocated to one of said clusters, and comprises receiving means adapted to receive a unique cluster signature assigned to said one cluster from the base station, storing means adapted to store said received unique cluster signature, and transmission means adapted to transmit said unique cluster signature when the wireless communication device switches into an active state, wherein wireless communication device is adapted to access resources on the basis of resource allocation information received in response to the transmission of said unique cluster signature.