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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2020
Applicant:
Sequans Communications S.a., Colombes, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sequans Communications S.A., Colombes, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04W 74/08 (2009.01); H04B 17/336 (2015.01); H04W 56/00 (2009.01); H04W 48/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/0058 (2018.08); H04B 17/336 (2015.01); H04L 5/0055 (2013.01); H04W 36/00835 (2018.08); H04W 36/00837 (2018.08); H04W 48/17 (2013.01); H04W 56/0045 (2013.01); H04W 74/0833 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments described herein relate to a method of selecting a cell for communication over a network, the method comprising: determining a round trip delay (RTD) measurement from a device to each of a plurality of base stations, each of the plurality of base stations being in a respective one of a plurality of cells; ranking the plurality of cells based at least in part on the RTD measurements; selecting the highest-ranked cell; and initiating attachment to the selected cell.