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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2013
Applicant:
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Inventors:
Amaanat Ali, Bangalore, IN;
Marcin Rybakowski, Rawicz, PL;
Hans Thomas Hoehne, Helsinki, FI;
Karri Markus Ranta-Aho, Espoo, FI;
Alexander Sayenko, Espoo, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 72/12 (2009.01); H04W 24/04 (2009.01); H04W 36/04 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/0453 (2013.01); H04W 24/04 (2013.01); H04W 72/1278 (2013.01); H04W 36/04 (2013.01); H04W 84/045 (2013.01);
Abstract
It is provided a method, including identifying a weak cell serving a downlink of a first user device; detecting a strong cell different from the weak cell, wherein an uplink of the first user device has a lower uplink path loss towards the strong cell than towards the weak cell; preventing the weak cell from providing a first grant for the uplink, if the strong cell is detected.