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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2015
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Sarma V. Vangala, San Jose, CA (US);
Tarik Tabet, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Swaminathan Balakrishnan, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Yuchul Kim, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Navid Damji, Cupertino, CA (US);
Sreevalsan Vallath, Dublin, CA (US);
Samy Khay-Ibbat, San Francisco, CA (US);
Syed Aon Mujtaba, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Loading estimation of 3GPP networks. One or more metrics relating to a cell of a 3GPP network may be measured. Loading of the cell may be estimated based on the one or more metrics. The metrics may include metrics measured, estimated, or derived at multiple layers, possibly including one or more of physical layer, radio link control layer, radio resource control layer, or application layer metrics.