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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2013
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sachin J. Sane, Fremont, CA (US);
Aravind Radhakrishnan, Campbell, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/06 (2006.01); H04W 24/10 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for measurement reporting to improve throughput when using multicarrier cells is disclosed. The method can include a wireless communication device performing a first measurement of a primary carrier and performing a second measurement of a secondary carrier. The method can further include the wireless communication device deriving a combined measurement as a function of the first measurement and the second measurement. The method can also include the wireless communication device reporting the combined measurement to a serving network.