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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2008
Applicants:
Mikio Iwamura, Yokohama, JP;
Takehiro Nakamura, Yokohama, JP;
Inventors:
Mikio Iwamura, Yokohama, JP;
Takehiro Nakamura, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A cell selection method includes steps of: (A) determining, at a mobile station (UE), whether or not a first CSG cell satisfies a predetermined condition, when using a first macro cell as a camped cell; and (B) changing, at the mobile station (UE), the camped cell from the first macro cell to a first CSG cell, when determined that the first CSG cell satisfies the predetermined condition.