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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2013
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Robert Griffioen, Ottawa, CA;
Edwin Vai Hou Iun, Ottawa, CA;
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for controlling loss and theft of a radio equipment of a base station in a cellular communications network. In one embodiment, a radio equipment of a base station of a cellular communications network includes a radio subsystem configured to wirelessly transmit and receive radio signals for the cellular communications network, a local wireless interface, memory, and a controller. During commissioning of the radio equipment, the controller is configured to receive a physical location of the radio equipment and an access password for the radio equipment from a wireless device via a local wireless connection between the radio equipment and the wireless device established via the local wireless interface. The controller is configured to store the physical location of the radio equipment and the access password for the radio equipment in the memory of the radio equipment.