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Base station equipment for mobile communication

US6119004A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateMay 13, 1998
Grant dateSep 12, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W36/06
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a base station apparatus in a mobile communication comprising a transmitting/receiving section for each sector, a baseband processing section for each sector and a sector switch to select a connection with the transmitting/receiving section and the baseband processing section, when a handover is made, a soft handover is executed by selecting a plurality of sectors on the basis of information concerning peripheral sectors obtained from a mobile station and connecting the transmitting/receiving sections of the selected sectors and the baseband processing section with the sector switch.

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