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Patent No.:

US 9648527 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2013
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventor:

Patrick Maguire, Athlone, IE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 7/00 (2006.01); H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 48/20 (2009.01); H04W 40/08 (2009.01); H04W 36/04 (2009.01); H04W 36/30 (2009.01); H04W 52/36 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/0094 (2013.01); H04W 36/04 (2013.01); H04W 36/30 (2013.01); H04W 40/08 (2013.01); H04W 48/20 (2013.01); H04W 52/365 (2013.01); Y02B 60/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cell for communication with a user equipment within a mobile communications network in which the network comprises a plurality of cells, is selected by identifying () cells having the required signal strength for communication with a user equipment; grouping () the identified cells according to maximum transmit power level a user equipment may use when communicating within that cell, p-Max, each group being allocated a priority level such that the group having the lowest p-Max is allocated the highest priority level through to the group having the highest p-Max allocated the lowest priority level; and selecting () one of the grouped cells for communication with the user equipment from the group of cells having the highest priority level.


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Maguire, Patrick. (2017). Method and apparatus for selecting a cell of a communications network (U.S. Patent No. 9648527). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9648527

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