The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024

Filed:

Sep. 16, 2021
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Kyeongin Jeong, Allen, TX (US);

Nishithkumar D. Tripathi, Parker, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 36/08 (2009.01); H04W 36/24 (2009.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/00835 (2018.08); H04W 36/08 (2013.01); H04W 36/24 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatuses in a wireless communication system. A method of a UE comprises: receiving, from a base station (BS) in a non-terrestrial network (NTN), a system information block (SIB); determining that the SIB includes first neighboring cell information and first timing information associated therewith; determining that a first neighboring cell is not a candidate cell for a cell selection or re-selection operation when a current time is before or equal to a time indicated by the first timing information; and determining that the first neighboring cell is a candidate cell for the cell selection or re-selection operation when the current time is after the time indicated by the first timing information.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…