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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 16, 2012
Applicants:

Manoj Shetty, Mumbai, IN;

Sachin R. Vargantwar, Macon, GA (US);

Siddharth S. Oroskar, Overland Park, KS (US);

Ashvini G. Canjeevaram, Burlington, MA (US);

Deveshkumar Rai, Overland Park, KS (US);

Inventors:

Manoj Shetty, Mumbai, IN;

Sachin R. Vargantwar, Macon, GA (US);

Siddharth S. Oroskar, Overland Park, KS (US);

Ashvini G. Canjeevaram, Burlington, MA (US);

DeveshKumar Rai, Overland Park, KS (US);

Assignee:

Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/0083 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/028 (2013.01); H04W 64/006 (2013.01);
Abstract

A mobile station will sort wireless coverage sectors in order of distance of the sectors from the mobile station, and the mobile station will then scan for pilot signals from the sectors in the sorted order. The invention can be applied advantageously to provide an order of scanning remaining set sectors in a mobile station operating according to a code division multiple access protocol.


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