Huawei Technologies Co., Limited

Huawei Technologies Sweden Ab

Intellectual Ventures Holding 81 LLC

Peter Legg

Henrik Olofsson

Johan Christer Johansson

Xuelong Wang

Tao Cai

Jun Wang

Derek John Richards

Lei Li

Pablo Soldati

Hui Gao

Fan Wang

Ying Huang

Guohua Zhou

George Koudouridis

Henrik Lundqvist

Yang Cao

Panagiotis Fotiadis

Yang Yu

FrancescoDavide Calabrese

Wang Xuelong

Johan Mellberg

Chengqun Tan

Damian Kolmas

Francesco Davide Calabrese

Tao Cao

Derek Richards

Henrik Oloffson

A method, an apparatus, and a system for detecting a radio network problem are disclosed. The method includes: when a radio network problem occurs on a user equipment (UE), a first base station controlling a cell that a radio resource control (RRC) connection established with the UE, receives problem information about the radio network problem sent by the UE, in a procedure of re-establishing the RRC connection by the UE, and sends the problem information to a second base station controlling a cell where the radio network problem occurs.

Method, apparatus, and system for detecting a radio network problem

The invention relates to a first network node and a second network node. The first network node being configured to communicate with a user device over at least two radio channels and comprising: a transceiver configured to receive a first sequence of data packets of a data flow addressed to the user device from a second network node; a processor configured to split the first sequence of data packets into at least one first sub-sequence of data packets and one second sub-sequence of data packets; wherein the transceiver further is configured to transmit the first sub-sequence of data packets in a first set of frequency resources over a first radio channel and the second sub-sequence of data packets in a second set of frequency resources over a second radio channel to the user device, wherein the first set of frequency resources and the second set of frequency resources are non-overlapping.

Network nodes, wireless communication system and methods thereof

The present disclosure relates to a first network node. The first network node comprises a transceiver configured to receive a network information message from a second network node configured to use a shared communication channel for wireless communication, the network information message indicating a set of third network nodes configurable (or contending) to use the shared communication channel for wireless communication; a processor configured to determine, for the second network node, at least one first channel access time interval for accessing the shared communication channel based on the network information message; wherein the transceiver further is configured to transmit a first network control message to the second network node, the first network control message indicating the first channel access time interval for accessing the shared communication channel. Furthermore, the present disclosure also relates to corresponding method, a wireless communication system, a computer program, and a computer program product.

Network nodes and methods thereof

A computing apparatus for allocating sounding resources in an access node of a wireless network. The computing apparatus comprises a processor configured to determine a first device state based on a device state model and first device information, wherein the first device state model includes a finite number of states. The processor is configured to determine a first target sounding configuration for the first device information based on the first device state, and output the first target sounding configuration.

Method and apparatus for allocating sounding resources in a wireless network

The present invention relates to a network device () for joint decoding of received signals in a cellular wireless communication system () comprising a plurality of spatially distributed base stations () interconnected to said network device () by means of at least one backhaul interface having a round-trip delay being larger than a transmission interval for a HARQ cycle of a HARQ algorithm employed by the cellular wireless communication system (), said network device () comprising a processor ( ) adapted to: receive a plurality of baseband signals (BBSs) corresponding to uplink signals received by said plurality of base stations () in uplink radio links, said uplink signals being associated with an uplink transmission (ULT) from a user device (); and decode said uplink transmission (ULT) from said user device () by combining said plurality of baseband signals (BBSs).

Network device and method thereof

Method and apparatus in a cellular wireless communication system are provided. A mobile station is handed over from a first network control node to a second network control node. A second network control node transmits a mobile identity indicator embedded in a handover report message to the first network control node after the successful handover. The transmitting is triggered by an occurrence of a handover failure or a radio link failure for the mobile station while the mobile station is connected to the second network control node. The first network control node receives the mobile identity indicator and identifies the mobile station using the mobile identity indicator.

Identifying mobile station in a cellular wireless communication system

A system and method for executing a handover of a mobile communication device from a source access point to a target access point includes an access control module configured to be communicatively coupled to the mobile communication device, a management system communicatively coupled to the access control module and the target access point, and a communication network, access to which is controlled by the target access point. The access control module is configured to provide access information from the management system to a mobile communication device over a short distance communication link to allow the mobile communication device to access the communication network.

Sending access information from physical access control system to user terminal

A method and an apparatus for detecting a radio network problem are disclosed. The method includes: when a radio link failure (RLF) problem occurs on a user equipment (UE) in a previous cell, a first base station controlling a new cell that a radio resource control (RRC) connection established with the UE receives problem information about the RLF problem sent by the UE, after the RRC connection is established, and the first base station sends the problem information to a second base station controlling the previous cell. In this way, the network side can automatically identify and detect the radio network problem which occurs on the UE, so that the network can perform self-adjustment and optimization, therefore improving the network performance and satisfying use requirements of users.

A system, base station and method are disclosed for detecting a radio network problem. For a handover failure occurs on a user equipment (UE), a first base station receives, problem information about the occurred handover failure from the UE, after a radio resource control (RRC) connection is reestablished or established between the UE and a cell controlled by the first base station. The first base station then transmits the received problem information to a second base station controlling a cell where the handover failure occurs. In this way, the network side can automatically identify and detect the handover failure. As such, the network can perform self-adjustment and optimization, therefore improving the network performance and satisfying use requirements of users.

The present application relates to a method for determining handover criterion in a cellular wireless communication system, said cellular wireless communication system employing handover procedures according to which mobile stations may be handed over from a cell to another cell; said method comprising the steps of: receiving at least one handover control criterion parameter, and determining at least one handover criterion based on said at least one handover control criterion parameter. Furthermore, the present application also relates to a method in a network control entity, a method in a network entity, a computer program, a computer program product, a network control entity device, a network entity device and a cellular communication system comprising such devices.

Method for determining handover criterion in a cellular wireless communication system

The present invention relates to a method for energy saving in a cellular communication system, the cellular communication system including one or more clusters of cells. Each cluster includes one or more base stations and one or more mobile stations. The method includes exchanging, between base stations belonging to a first cluster, measurement information associated with mobile stations of the first cluster, and changing energy saving configuration for cells belonging to the first cluster based on the measurement information.

Method for energy saving in a cellular communication system

Embodiments of the present invention relate to a method for improving handover performance in a cellular wireless communication system, said cellular wireless communication system employing a handover procedure in which a handover preparation for a mobile station is initiated if a channel quality value between a source cell for said mobile station and said mobile station is less than a channel quality threshold value; said method comprising: tuning said channel quality threshold value based on one or more handover performance criteria used in said cellular wireless communication system. Furthermore, the invention also relates to a device for improving handover performance, a computer program, and a computer program product thereof.

Method for improving handover performance in a cellular wireless communication system

The present invention relates to a method for providing information in a cellular wireless communication system, comprising the steps of: detecting a radio link failure (RLF) for a mobile station while connected to a first cell; re-establishing the connection in a second cell; and providing information about said radio link failure (RLF) only to cells supporting the same radio access technology (RAT) as said first cell. Furthermore, the invention also relates to a method in a mobile station, a method in a base station, a computer program, a computer program product, a mobile station device and a base station device.

Method for providing information in a cellular wireless communication system

A system and method for optimizing handover parameters for a plurality of mobile terminals on a common transportation platform in a cellular network includes at least a first terminal and a second terminal and a controller. The controller is configured to determine that each of the first and second terminal are on the common transportation platform, monitor a status of a handover attempt of the first terminal, and if the handover attempt is successful, adopt handover parameter settings of the first terminal for the second terminal, and if the handover attempt is not successful, change handover parameter settings for the second terminal.

Optimizing parameter setting for handover of mobile terminals on a transportation platform

An apparatus configured to operate in a telecommunications network comprising a first base station configured to serve at least a first cell and a second base station configured to serve at least a second cell, wherein said apparatus comprises a controller configured to receive measurements related to a successful handover of a user equipment from a first cell to a second cell, wherein said measurements relate to measurements being taken before and/or during said handover.

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