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Communication method of a vehicular mobile terminal, a macro base station, a neighbor micro base station, and a serving micro base station in a multi-cell group

US8792452B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2011
Grant dateJul 29, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2031

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

Abstract

A communication method of a serving micro base station is provided. The method includes a handover of a vehicular mobile terminal based on uplink broadcast information including a unique access code allocated to the vehicular mobile terminal within a multi-cell group. The multi-cell group includes a macro base station and a plurality of micro base stations within a cell coverage of the macro base station. The handover is performed based on a determined preparation level of the handover that is based on the uplink broadcast information.

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