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Method for switching a base station from an inactive operational mode to an active operational mode in a hierarchically structured mobile

US9883455B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

NEC CORPORATION · JP

Inventors

Andreas Maeder · Würzburg, DE
Linghang Fan · Woking, GB

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 27, 2011
Grant date	Jan 30, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 26, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02D30/70
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for switching a base station from an inactive operational mode to a more active operational mode in a hierarchically structured mobile communication network preferably a WiMAX or LTE network, with at least one small cell base station and at least one macro cell base station in a radio access network includes:

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