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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2013
Applicant:
Vodafone Ip Licensing Limited, Newbury, Berkshire, GB;
Inventors:
Francisco Javier Dominguez Romero, Madrid, ES;
Timothy Frost, Madrid, ES;
Yannick Le Pezennec, Madrid, ES;
Assignee:
Vodafone IP Licensing Limited, Newbury, Berkshire, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 1/16 (2006.01); H04W 28/02 (2009.01); H04W 28/08 (2009.01); H04W 52/36 (2009.01); H04W 36/24 (2009.01); H04W 52/32 (2009.01); H04B 17/327 (2015.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/0221 (2013.01); H04W 28/085 (2013.01); H04W 36/245 (2013.01); H04W 52/365 (2013.01); H04B 17/327 (2015.01); H04W 52/325 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a cellular communication network serving mobile terminals or devices and how to optimize the switching between Dual Cell High-Speed Uplink Packet Access [DC-HSUPA] and Single Cell High-Speed Uplink Packet Access [SC-HSUPA] and vice versa. This invention makes the reconfiguration to dual cell or single cell HSUPA depending on the UE power, available capacity in the cells, sufficient data from UE, and UE battery consumption.