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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2020
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Shin Horng Wong, Basingstoke, GB;
Martin Warwick Beale, Basingstoke, GB;
Basuki Priyanto, Basingstoke, GB;
SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method of operating an infrastructure equipment forming part of a wireless communications network for transmitting data to or receiving data from a communications device. The method comprises providing a wireless access interface to form a first cell of the wireless communications network, the infrastructure equipment forming part of a radio access network of the wireless communications network, broadcasting a re-synchronisation signal, RSS, of the first cell, the RSS being configured to carry information which is detectable by the communications device for acquiring synchronisation with the infrastructure equipment, and broadcasting an indication of a position in time and frequency of an RSS of each of one or more neighbouring cells to the first, the RSSs of each of the one or more neighbouring cells being configured to carry information which is detectable by the communications device for performing measurements on the each of the one or more neighbouring cells.