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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2017
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Mårten Sundberg, Årsta, SE;
Jens Bergqvist, Linköping, SE;
John Walter Diachina, Garner, NC (US);
Stefan Eriksson Löwenmark, Färentuna, SE;
Olof Liberg, Stockholm, SE;
Joakim Riedel, Uppsala, SE;
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
Methods, network node () and device () for managing a cell identity of a cell () in a GSM network (). The device () receives, from the network node (), a cell identifier for identifying said cell (), which cell identifier is a Base Station Identity Code, 'BSIC', coding an identity of said cell () and being formed of at least three sets of bits: A first three bits set thereof being a Network Color Code, 'NCC', a second three bits set thereof being a Base Station Color Code, “BCC”, and an additional third set thereof comprising one or more bits.