Title:
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING NETWORK ENTRY IN A MILLIMETER-WAVE MOBILE BROADBAND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/173436
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
A method for a base station to support network entry of a mobile station in a communication system is provided. The method includes transmitting to the mobile station each of a plurality of transmitted network entry signals over a preferred downlink beam corresponding to the transmitted network entry signal. Each of a plurality of received network entry signals is received from the mobile station over a preferred uplink beam corresponding to the received network entry signal. Each of the transmitted network entry signals comprises the preferred uplink beam corresponding to a subsequently received network entry signal, and each of the received network entry signals comprises the preferred downlink beam corresponding to a subsequently transmitted network entry signal.
Inventors:
LI YING (US)
PI ZHOUYUE (US)
PI ZHOUYUE (US)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2012/004771
Publication Date:
May 16, 2013
Filing Date:
June 15, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (KR)
LI YING (US)
PI ZHOUYUE (US)
LI YING (US)
PI ZHOUYUE (US)
International Classes:
H04B7/02; H04W60/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KWON, Hyuk-Rok et al. (Gyeonghuigung-gilJongro-gu, Seoul 110-062, KR)
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