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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2015
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Nitin Jain, Bangalore, IN;
Subhasish Karmakar, Bangalore, IN;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, , KR;
Abstract
A user equipment (UE) and a method of cell selection by a UE are provided. The method includes maintaining a database for storing a multi-carrier availability status for a plurality of frequencies, wherein each frequency includes at least one of a multi-carrier configuration and a single-carrier configuration; determining whether a candidate cell corresponding to the multi-carrier configuration is available based on the multi-carrier availability status; and selecting the candidate cell corresponding to the multi-carrier configuration when a performance metric of the candidate cell is greater than a pre-defined threshold.