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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2023
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
DELL PRODUCTS L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
Facilitating cell and carrier switch off for energy awareness in advanced communication networks is provided herein. A method includes determining a first result of a utility function associated with a first configuration of a set of carriers that service a group of user equipment in a communication network. The first configuration is based on respective activation states of carriers of the set of carriers. The method also includes, based on respective traffic patterns of user equipment of the group of user equipment, evaluating respective results of the utility function for respective configurations of a group of configurations, other than the first configuration, for the set of carriers. Further, the method includes selecting a second configuration from the group of configurations based on a second result of the utility function for the second configuration being determined to be a higher value than a value of the first result.