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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2007
Colin Leon Kahn, Cedar Knolls, NJ (US);
Thierry Etienne Klein, Fanwood, NJ (US);
Agnes C. Tow, Middletown, NJ (US);
Harish Viswanathan, Morristown, NJ (US);
Colin Leon Kahn, Cedar Knolls, NJ (US);
Thierry Etienne Klein, Fanwood, NJ (US);
Agnes C. Tow, Middletown, NJ (US);
Harish Viswanathan, Morristown, NJ (US);
Alcatel Lucent, Paris, FR;
Abstract
The invention includes a method and apparatus for activating a base station. A method includes transitioning the base station to a first state in which at least one base station activation activity is performed and RF transmissions are disabled, and transitioning the base station from the first state to a second state in which RF transmissions are enabled. The at least one base station activation activity may include at least one of warming at least one power amplifier, setting at least one base station configuration parameter, establishing GPS synchronization, and other base station activation activities. The base station may transition from the first state to the second state in response to a trigger.