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Wireless communication system for reporting radio link information of a first radio link via a second radio link when radio link problem has occurred in the first radio link

US9913156B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2015
Grant dateMar 6, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W36/305
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wireless communication system, an apparatus in the wireless communication system and a method. The apparatus at a user equipment side in the wireless communication system includes: a wireless link problem detector, detecting a first wireless link between a first node and a user equipment to determine whether a wireless link problem occurs; a timer configuration unit, which starts a first timer when detecting that the wireless link problem occurs on the first wireless link, wherein the user equipment considers that a wireless link failure event occurring on the first wireless link is detected when the first timer expires; and a wireless link information reporting unit, which reports content including wireless link information of the first wireless link to a second node through a second wireless link between the user equipment and the second node when detecting that the wireless link problem occurs on the first wireless link.

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