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Mobile station and base station

US6757550B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 2000
Grant dateJun 29, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W76/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mobile station that selects one of a plurality of base stations according to electric field strengths of signals transmitted on control channels corresponding to the plurality of base stations, and establishes first a link and then a call connection with the selected base station on a traffic channel that is assigned via a control channel corresponding to the selected base station, the mobile station including: a measuring unit for measuring an electric field strength of a signal on the traffic channel when a link operation is performed to establish the link for the traffic channel; and a judging unit for judging whether the link operation should be continued according to the measured electric field strength.

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