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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2012
Juha Kumpula, Oulu, FI;
Jussi Kämäräinen, Oulu, FI;
Tomi Liiten, Oulu, FI;
Exfo Oy, Oulu, FI;
Abstract
Taking control of a subscriber terminal. An apparatus comprises a processor configured to cause the apparatus: to control a first stand-alone base station utilizing a first radio access technology RAT to form an emulated first RAT cell and to set parameters of the emulated first RAT cell such that the emulated first RAT cell becomes a tempting destination for a cell reselection by a subscriber terminal utilizing the first RAT; to control a second stand-alone base station such that a formed emulated second RAT cell becomes a preferred destination for a cell reselection; to control the first stand-alone base station so that the ongoing radio connection with the serving cell base station utilizing the first RAT is transferred to continue with the first stand-alone base station utilizing the first RAT; and to control the first stand-alone base station to perform inter RAT cell reselection with the subscriber terminal.