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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2017
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
Methods, systems and apparatus are provided for camping, assisted serving cell addition or removal, and discontinuous reception (DRX) in networks having a macro cell and at least one assisted serving cell. In other aspects, enhancements to Layer 1 channels and uplink timing alignments are provided in networks having a macro cell and at least one assisted serving cell. In further aspects, assisted serving cell Layer 2 architecture and transport channels are provided in networks having a macro cell and at least one assisted serving cell. In further aspects, collaborated HARQ solutions are provided in networks having a macro cell and at least one assisted serving cell.