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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2017
British Telecommunications Public Limited Company, London, GB;
Keith Briggs, London, GB;
Sian Webster, London, GB;
British Telecommunications Public Limited Company, London, GB;
Abstract
This disclosure provides a method of calculating a distance between a first and second base station in a cellular communications network, and a base station for performing said method, the method including a first base station periodically measuring a power of received signals from a second base station; the first base station identifying a first and second most frequent power of received signals in the periodic measurements; and the first base station determining a distance to a second base station based on the identified first and second most frequent power.