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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jukka Peltola, Oulu, FI;
Harri Posti, Oulu, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 7/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 7/20 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a channel allocation method and a system for channel allocation in a cellular radio network which comprises at least one base transceiver station ( ) and at least one subscriber terminal ( ) connected to the base transceiver station. ( ) over a bi-directional radio link ( ). The invention is characterized in that the impact of a possible channel allocation on the interference level of the cellular radio network is taken into account in the channel allocation decision. This interference control method makes it possible to increase the capacity of a cellular network and to utilize it more efficiently.