Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090286532 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING PAGING IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK - A method and system for managing paging in a wireless communication network is provided. The method includes receiving a paging frame indicator during a paging listening interval. The paging frame indicator includes information associated with one or more paging messages. The method then determines one or more frames associated with the one or more paging messages from the paging frame indicator. Further, the method manages time period associated with at least one of active mode and sleep mode in the paging listening interval. | 11-19-2009 |
20100113070 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING PAGING IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK - A method and system for managing paging for a communication device in a paging area is provided. The method at a second base station includes receiving information associated with a movement of the communication device from a first cell region associated with a first base station to a second cell region associated with the second base station in the paging area. The first base station and the second base station are of different cell types. The method then informs a paging controller about the movement of the communication device along with information associated with the communication device when at least one of the first base station and the second base station is a femtocell. The paging controller on receiving a page for the communication device identifies presence of the communication device in a femtocell and manages paging of the communication device in one or more femtocells in the paging area. | 05-06-2010 |
20100173652 | METHOD FOR PAGING A MS IN A MIXED DEPLOYMENT - Method for paging a MS in a mixed deployment of femto paging areas and macro paging areas in the network is provided. The presence information of the MS is tracked using at least two paging areas when the MS is in a first zone, wherein the first zone is overlapped by a femto paging area and a first macro paging area and the MS is subscribed to a set of CSG femto cells that are allowed for the MS in the femto paging area. The two paging areas are the femto paging area and the first macro paging area. The presence information of the MS is received by the network when the MS moves from the first zone to a second zone, wherein the second zone is overlapped by the femto paging area and a second macro paging area. The network, based on the received presence information, pages the MS only in a subset of the CSG femto cells that are allowed for the MS in the second zone. | 07-08-2010 |
20110212729 | TECHNIQUES FOR IDENTIFYING BASE STATIONS IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and a Mobile Station (MS), for use in a wireless communication network comprising a plurality of Base Stations (BSs) capable of communicating with a plurality of MSs, wherein at least some of the BSs are Femtocell BSs (FBSs) and at least some of the BSs are Macrocell BSs (MBSs), for identifying the BSs at the MS, are provided. The method includes receiving at least one of a globally unique BS ID and an Operator ID from an FBS via a Broadcast CHannel (BCH), deriving a Closed Subscriber Group IDentifier (CSG ID) from the received at least one of the globally unique BS ID and the Operator ID, and determining, based on the derived CSG ID, if the FBS is a CSG FBS to which the MS is subscribed. | 09-01-2011 |
20120282952 | METHOD AND DEVICES OF COMMUNICATING LOW DUTY CYCLE PATTERN INFORMATION TO MOBILE STATIONS - The present invention provides a method and devices of communicating low duty cycle (LDC) pattern information to mobile stations. In one embodiment, a method of a base station in a telecommunication network for communicating LDC pattern information to one or more mobile stations includes determining validity of one or more LDC patterns used during a LDC mode by at least one femtocell associated with one or more mobile stations. The method further includes communicating LDC pattern information associated with the one or more valid LDC patterns to the one or more mobile stations in real time. | 11-08-2012 |
20130295945 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR ADDRESSING MOBILE STATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - In wireless communication system each MS is assigned a globally unique address. The method and system use one of these globally unique addresses to identify the MS. The efficient method of signaling this large size MS address (MS ID) is proposed. The ‘n’ bit MS ID is divided into ‘p’ parts wherein ‘p’ is greater than 1. The MS is addressed or identified using ‘x’ parts from a set of ‘p’ parts of MS ID, wherein ‘x’<=‘p’. Further, methods to determine and signal the number of parts i.e. value of ‘x’ and which ‘x’ parts out of ‘p’ parts to be used for addressing is also proposed. The decision to determine the number of parts i.e. value of ‘x’ and which ‘x’ parts out of ‘p’ parts to be used for addressing the MS may be static, semi static or dynamic. | 11-07-2013 |
20140064216 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATING DOWNLINK CONTROL INFORMATION IN AN ASYMMETRIC MULTICARRIER COMMUNICATION NETWORK ENVIRONMENT - A method for communicating Downlink Control Information (DCI) in an asymmetric multicarrier communication network environment, the method comprising: determining a carrier type corresponding to DCI to be transmitted to a mobile station from a plurality of carrier types, encoding the DCI in a DCI format, wherein the DCI format comprises a set of fields corresponding to the determined carrier type, and transmitting the DCI encoded in the DCI format to the mobile station through a downlink control channel on a primary carrier, wherein the DCI format comprises a carrier index field indicating type of the fields in the DCI format encoding the DCI and the carrier type corresponding to the encoded DCI. | 03-06-2014 |
20140071961 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SIGNALLING RESOURCE ALLOCATION INFORMATION IN AN ASYMMETRIC MULTICARRIER COMMUNICATION NETWORK - A method and system signal resource allocation information in an asymmetric multicarrier communication network. A MS communicates with a BS using asymmetric carriers consisting of at least one low frequency carrier (e.g., primary carriers) in a cellular band and at least one high frequency carrier (e.g., secondary carriers) in a millimeter Wave band. In one embodiment, the BS allocates resources for one or more transmit time intervals in at least one of DL allocation interval of a secondary DL carrier and UL allocation interval of a secondary UL carrier for the MS, where the DL allocation interval spans one or more subframes of the secondary DL carrier and the UL allocation interval spans one or more subframes of the secondary UL carrier. The BS then transmits information regarding the allocated resources to the MS in a Packet Data Control Channel region of a subframe of the primary DL carrier. | 03-13-2014 |
20140247744 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SIGNALING AND PROCESSING CONTROL INFORMATION IN A MOBILE BROADBAND NETWORK ENVIRONMENT - A method and a system for signaling and processing control information in a cloud cell environment are provided. According to an embodiment, in a cloud cell, a master Base Station (BS) coordinates with other BSs to determine resources available for use on communication links between a mobile station in the cloud cell and one or all the BSs during a scheduling interval. Based on the resources available, the master BS allocates cumulative resources associated with the BSs to the mobile station for the scheduling interval. Then, the master BS transmits resource allocation control information indicating the allocated cumulative resources to the mobile station over a communication link between the master BS and the mobile station. Upon receiving the resource allocation control information, the mobile station decodes the information and receives data packets from each of the BSs during the scheduling interval according to the decoded resource allocation control information. | 09-04-2014 |
20140269518 | MACHINE TO MACHINE COMMUNICATIONS IN A MULTIPLE M2M DEVICE GROUP ZONE ENVIRONMENT - A method and a system apparatus for providing Machine to Machine (M2M) communications in a multiple M2M device group zone environment are provided. The method for performing communication by an M2M device in an M2M communication system includes determining zone indexes corresponding to one or more zone identifiers assigned to one or more M2M device group zones of the base station, selecting a zone index corresponding to a zone identifier of the M2M device group zone associated with a M2M device group of a M2M device from the determined zone indexes, and performing communication with the base station by using the selected zone index and a M2M device group identifier associated with the M2M device group of the M2M device. | 09-18-2014 |
20140317314 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ASSIGNING A LOGICAL ADDRESS IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and a system for assigning a unique logical address to a mobile station in a cloud cell are provided. The method includes selecting, by the master base station, a unique logical address from an associated set of addresses, wherein the set of addresses is a subset of a common address space, and assigning the unique logical address to the mobile station so that the mobile station and each of the plurality of base stations communicate in the cloud cell using the assigned unique logical address. | 10-23-2014 |
20140321375 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ACQUIRING HIGH FREQUENCY CARRIER IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK - A method and system for acquiring mmWave carrier in a wireless communication network is disclosed. In one embodiment, an MS acquires a low frequency carrier and then acquires the high frequency carrier. Since the low frequency carrier and the high frequency carrier are transmitted by same BS, the BS provides assistance information on the acquired low frequency carrier to the MS to acquire a synchronization signal which is transmitted on a high frequency carrier using beamforming. The assistance information includes synchronization signal beam time slots, synchronization signal beams which the MS needs to search, beam ID and so on. Based on the assistance information, the MS monitors the high frequency carrier to search and acquire the synchronization beam signal transmitted on the high frequency carrier. The MS determines the beam ID of the received synchronization beam signal and reports to the BS on the low frequency carrier. | 10-30-2014 |