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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2011
David Philip Hole, Southampton Hampshire, GB;
Raghavendra Magadi Rangaiah, Birmingham, GB;
Johanna Lisa Dwyer, Brookline, MA (US);
David Philip Hole, Southampton Hampshire, GB;
Raghavendra Magadi Rangaiah, Birmingham, GB;
Johanna Lisa Dwyer, Brookline, MA (US);
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
In accordance with one embodiment, there is provided a method for use by a wireless cellular telecommunications device camped on a first cell. The method comprises, at the device: selecting a parameter applicable to a priority-based re-selection algorithm and also applicable to another cell; measuring an attribute of a signal received from a second cell; and, evaluating the second cell for re-selection according to a ranking algorithm based at least on the selected parameter and the measured attribute. A device and computer readable medium are also provided.