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Method and apparatus for improving wireless network reliability

US8774790B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 15, 2006
Grant dateJul 8, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/08
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention includes a method and apparatus for reconfiguring a first base station element to attempt to serve at least a portion of the plurality of wireless terminals served by a second base station element in response to detection of a failure condition at a second base station element that was serving the plurality of wireless terminals prior to the occurrence of the failure condition.

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