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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2017
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Mark Spiotta, Wheaton, IL (US);
Michal Dudek, Cracow, PL;
Wojciech Gazda, Cracow, PL;
Dariusz Palka, Cracow, PL;
Przemyslaw Jackowiak, Cracow, PL;
Artur Poplawski, Cracow, PL;
Agnieszka Daniecka-Laba, Cracow, PL;
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
An apparatus and method that may determine, at a network entity, a first distance between a first base station and a second base station based on a handover indication received from user equipment. The method may further determine, by the network entity, a second distance between a point of signal loss and a point of signal acquisition of user equipment. The method may further estimate, by the network entity, one or more network coverage areas based upon the first distance and the second distance.