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Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018

Filed:

May. 12, 2011
Applicants:

Krishna Balachandran, Morganville, NJ (US);

Joseph H. Kang, Belle Mead, NJ (US);

Kemal M. Karakayali, Highland Park, NJ (US);

Kiran M. Rege, Marlboro, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Krishna Balachandran, Morganville, NJ (US);

Joseph H. Kang, Belle Mead, NJ (US);

Kemal M. Karakayali, Highland Park, NJ (US);

Kiran M. Rege, Marlboro, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/00 (2018.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 36/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/025 (2013.01); H04W 36/0083 (2013.01); H04W 36/0061 (2013.01); H04W 36/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various methods and devices are provided to address the need for improved mobile communications in heterogeneous networks. In one method, an anchor-cell transceiver node communicates with a mobile device via a primary link. The anchor-cell transceiver node conveys information for the mobile device to the mobile device by routing at least a portion of the information to the mobile device via a secondary-cell transceiver node.


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