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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2015
Applicant:
Mediatek Inc., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Inventors:
Shuang-An Chou, Keelung, TW;
Tsung-Liang Lu, Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
MEDIATEK INC., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/16 (2009.01); H04W 48/20 (2009.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/16 (2013.01); H04W 48/20 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for performing a cell reselection process in a wireless communications system is provided. The method is used in a communications apparatus camping on a serving cell. The method includes: receiving priority information about a priority order of frequencies of candidate cells from a network operator; performing a cell reselection evaluation process to select a target cell from the serving cell and the candidate cells; and performing a cell reselection process from the serving cell to the target cell directly without passing through any intervening cell.