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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2007
Applicants:
Mark Pecen, Waterloo, CA;
Matthias Wandel, Waterloo, CA;
Atul Asthana, Unionville, CA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Reseach In Motion Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of cell selection in a wireless cellular network having a plurality of radio system cells involves determining a bandwidth indication for data communication through each of a serving cell and at least one neighboring cell to the serving cell. The bandwidth indication comprises an indication of the capacity for data communication through each cell. One of the cells is then selected for packet-based communication in accordance with the determined bandwidth indications.