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Method and apparatus to prevent RAN (radio access network) overload for legacy networks in a wireless communication system

US8830828B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2012
Grant dateSep 9, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W28/0215
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus are disclosed to prevent RAN (Radio Access Network) overload for legacy networks in a wireless communication system. In one embodiment, the method comprise initiating a RRC (Radio Resource Control) connection establishment procedure to access a cell. The method further comprises performing an access barring check. The method also comprises extending a barring time autonomously.

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