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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2008
Applicants:
Mika Petri Olavi Rinne, Espoo, FI;
Klaus Hugl, Helsinki, FI;
Timo Eric Roman, Espoo, FI;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04W 8/22 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
An approach is provided for searching and detecting cells. System synchronization sequences are detected. An information block on a control channel of one of a plurality of networks is decoded, in response to the detected synchronization sequences. The synchronization sequences are independent of the networks. The information block includes a system indicator specifying release version of the network.