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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:
Feb. 27, 2001

Filed:

Nov. 25, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:

Kamyar Rohani, Grapevine, TX (US);

Assignee:

Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/06 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/06 ;
Abstract

A CDMA communication system (,) includes a plurality of base stations (,and,) transmitting at least a corresponding plurality of pilot signals. A mobile station (,) in a coverage area of the system (,) receives at least one of the plurality of pilot signals and transmits a Pilot Strength Measurement Message that includes a Neighbor Set of a list of a plurality of candidate pilots for a and-off routine. A method and apparatus for determining the Neighbor Set includes finding a location of the mobile station (,) in the coverage area of system (,) and determining the list of plurality of candidate pilots in the Neighbor Set according to the location of the mobile station (,).


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