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Method for handover in multicellular environment

US6212382A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 1997
Grant dateApr 3, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W36/04
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of performing a handover as shown in FIGS. 2-3 for a mobile station in a multicellular environment including the steps of determining to handover from one of the plurality of microcells to the macrocell, performing handover from the one of the plurality of microcells to the macrocell; and sending a false neighbor list to the mobile station.

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