Login| Sign Up| Help| Contact|

Patent Searching and Data


Title:
TECHNIQUES FOR IDENTIFYING BASE STATIONS IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/028039
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
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.

Inventors:
LI YING (US)
NIGAM ANSHUMAN (IN)
SON JUNG-JE (KR)
PI ZHOUYUE (US)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2010/005963
Publication Date:
July 14, 2011
Filing Date:
September 02, 2010
Export Citation:
Click for automatic bibliography generation   Help
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (KR)
LI YING (US)
NIGAM ANSHUMAN (IN)
SON JUNG-JE (KR)
PI ZHOUYUE (US)
International Classes:
H04W48/16; H04W16/32
Foreign References:
EP2077685A12009-07-08
KR20090061550A2009-06-16
US20090042595A12009-02-12
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KWON, Hyuk-Rok et al. (1-96 Sinmun-ro 2gaJongro-ku, Seoul 110-062, KR)
Download PDF: