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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
May. 08, 2014
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Balamurali Natarajan, Bangalore, IN;
Anand Bedekar, Glenview, IL (US);
Suresh Kalyanasundaram, Bangalore, IN;
Rajeev Agrawal, Glenview, IL (US);
Xiaoyi Wang, Wheeling, IL (US);
Hans Kroener, Geislingen-Weiler, DE;
Jani Matti Johannes Moilanen, Helsinki, FI;
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
The present invention addresses method, apparatus and computer program product for dynamic cell clustering for Coordinated Multipoint operation. Clustering metric information defining relevant metrics for making cell clustering decision for Coordinated Multipoint operation are received from a network element serving a neighboring cell, and based on the received clustering metric information, it is decided whether to include the neighboring cell to a cluster for Coordinated Multipoint operation.