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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2013
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Heekwang Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Eunseok Ko, Yongin-si, KR;
June Moon, Gwacheon-si, KR;
Seungjoo Maeng, Seongnam-si, KR;
Jungah Choi, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method of supporting fast sub-cell switching by a sub-cell included in a macro coverage in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes receiving multiple pieces of feedback information on multiple sub-cells from a User Equipment (UE), extracting channel quality indicators from the multiple pieces of received feedback information, respectively, comparing values of the extracted channel quality indicators, and determining, based on a result of the comparison of the values of the extracted channel quality indicators, whether to perform fast sub-cell switching of the UE.