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Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2022
Applicant:

Stmicroelectronics International N.v., Geneva, CH;

Inventors:

Abdelmohsen Ali, Kanata, CA;

Mohammed Ashraf, Cairo, EG;

Elsayed Ahmed, Mission Viejo, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 17/336 (2015.01); H04B 17/327 (2015.01); H04L 25/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 25/0204 (2013.01); H04B 17/327 (2015.01); H04B 17/336 (2015.01);
Abstract

Systems, apparatuses, methods, and computer products for cell quality measurements of for cellular internet of things (IOT) systems provided, including for cellular narrow-band IOT (NBIOT) systems and machine type communication (MTC) systems. For example, an IOT device may determine these cell quality measurements to select a serving cell to use for connecting to a cellular network. The cell quality measurements may include channel estimation that is used to generate an RSRP, RSRQ, and Noise Variance estimation. In various embodiments, and based on the cell quality measurements, an IOT device may rank a plurality of cells and select a top ranked cell for providing cellular service.


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