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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2017
Gemalto M2m Gmbh, Munich, DE;
Volker Breuer, Boetzow, DE;
Osaid Khaliq, Berlin, DE;
THALES DIS AIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH, Munich, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for controlling at least one measurements by a base node of a cellular network, the base node serving at least one low-capability wireless terminal in an open connection in coverage enhancement mode, the method comprising the steps of: determining the coverage enhancement level of said wireless terminal, estimating a measurement time for carrying out said at least one measurement taking into account said coverage enhancement level, sending a measurement request message in conjunction with a suspend connection message to the wireless terminal, providing a resume indication to the wireless terminal considering said estimated measurement time, and retrieving at least one measurement response message from the wireless terminal comprising the at least one requested measurement.