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Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2022

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2016
Applicant:

Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;

Inventors:

Stephen Mwanje, Dorfen, DE;

Janne Tapio Ali-Tolppa, Taufkirchen, DE;

David Ness Cohn, Morton Grove, IL (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 16/08 (2009.01); H04W 16/28 (2009.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 16/08 (2013.01); H04W 16/28 (2013.01); H04W 52/0206 (2013.01); H04W 84/045 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a distributed method and system for independent activation and deactivation of small cells. The method and system consider network traffic at multiple nodes instead of only considering the small cell's own traffic, and may be implemented using existing X2 messages.


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