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Method of reducing base station overloading

US6714788B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 26, 2000
Grant dateMar 30, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W36/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of reducing base station overloading consists of a series of sequential steps, beginning with reducing the decibel size of the handover window, base station exclusion, only one base station being excluded at a time, mobiles not in soft handover not being excluded, and if more than one base station in the active set is overloaded, excluding the station which has the strongest received power from the active set.

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