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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2015
Applicant:
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Inventor:
Ozgur Ekici, Escondido, CA (US);
Assignee:
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04W 24/02 (2009.01); H04W 24/10 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/02 (2013.01); H04W 24/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, apparatus and articles of manufacture for performing inter-frequency measurements in a mobile network are disclosed. Example methods disclosed herein include a mobile station receiving, from a network, one or more lists specifying a set of frequencies for which measurements are to be performed. Such example methods also include the mobile station varying a rate at which the measurements are to be performed for a first frequency of the set of frequencies based on a number of frequencies for which the measurements are to be performed.