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Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 11, 2015
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ravi Kanth Kotreka, Hyderabad, IN;

Ankur Srivastava, Hyderabad, IN;

Kranthi Kumar Guduru, Hyderabad, IN;

Assignee:

QUALCOMM INCORPORATED, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 36/30 (2009.01); H04W 24/08 (2009.01); H04W 76/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/30 (2013.01); H04W 24/08 (2013.01); H04W 76/068 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for cell reselection for a mobile communication device includes: selecting a best neighbor cell of a currently serving cell for a first subscription; starting a reselection timer; performing a plurality of signal measurements on the best neighbor cell; determining if a time period indicated by the reselection timer is expired; in response to a determination that the time period is expired, determining if a second subscription is engaged in an activity having higher priority than cell reselection; and in response to a determination that the second subscription is engaged in the activity having higher priority than cell reselection, inhibiting cell reselection on the first subscription.


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