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Method and system relating to handover

US11290929B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2015
Grant dateMar 29, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W36/249
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method relating to handover in a communication system is disclosed. The method comprises establishing that a communication device is involved in a handover process from a first cell to a second cell, and increasing at least one of diversity and transmission power of a scheduling assignment transmitted on physical downlink control channel resources, wherein the physical downlink control channel resources are multiplexed with data resources in one or more orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, symbols and wherein the scheduling assignment is specific for the communication device. A corresponding communication system, computer programs and computer program products are also disclosed.

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