# US 10,484,899 B2 · Mobility management for high speed user equipment > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 10,484,899 B2 - Document ID: US10484899B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 15/564,488 - Filed: 2015-08-05 - Published: 2018-03-22 - Granted: 2019-11-19 - Earliest claimed: 2015-04-06 - Assignees: LG Electronics Inc. - Applicants: LG Electronics Inc. - Inventors: Kungmin Park; Jiwon Kang; Kitae Kim; Kilbom Lee; Heejin Kim - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US10484899B2 ## CPC - H04W 24/10: Scheduling measurement reports {; Arrangements for measurement reports} - H04L 5/0055: {Physical resource allocation for ACK/NACK (for physical mapping arrangements in ARQ protocols H04L1/1861)} - H04W 8/02: Processing of mobility data, e.g. registration information at HLR [Home Location Register] or VLR [Visitor Location Register]; Transfer of mobility data, e.g. between HLR, VLR or external networks - H04W 8/26: Network addressing or numbering for mobility support - H04W 16/28: using beam steering - H04W 36/302: {due to low signal strength} - H04W 72/542: using measured or perceived quality - H04W 28/0226: {based on location or mobility (handoff or reselection H04W36/00; mobile application services making use of the location of users or terminals H04W4/02)} - H04W 88/02: Terminal devices - H04W: WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS (broadcast communication H04H; communication systems using wireless links for non-selective communication, e.g. wireless extensions H04M1/72) - H04L: TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION (arrangements common to telegraphic and telephonic communication H04M) ## Abstract The present invention relates to a method for efficiently supporting communication for vehicles in a next-generation wireless communication system and a device for the same. To this end, a user equipment (UE) receives signals from a network through a plurality of antenna units which are located in dispersed locations of the UE, determines, through a central unit thereof, whether a mobility related event of the UE has occurred through the signals received through the plurality of antenna units and transmits an event occurrence report to the network when the mobility related event of the UE has occurred, wherein whether the mobility related event of the UE has occurred is determined in consideration of receive (Rx) power of the signals received through the plurality of antenna units and a ray distribution between the network and the UE. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A method for a user equipment (UE) performing an event occurrence report for mobility management in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving reference signals transmitted through a plurality of propagation beams from a serving cell and one or more neighboring cells of a network; determining link reliability with each of the serving cell and the neighboring cells of the network, the link reliability is (a) proportional to a number of the propagating beams from each of the serving cell and the neighboring cells and (b) a degree of ray distribution between the propagating beams, the degree of ray distribution is determined based on an angle of departure (AoD) difference between the propagation beams or an angle of arrival (AoA) difference between the propagation beams; and transmitting the event occurrence report to the network when a receive (Rx) power of a reference signal from a neighboring cell among the neighboring cells is higher than an Rx power of a reference signal from the serving cell by a predetermined threshold, and when the link reliability of the neighboring cell is better than the link reliability of the serving cell. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein the number of the propagating beams are counted except for the propagating beams having the Rx power lower than a predetermined reference level. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein the Rx power of the reference signals is considered through at least one of Rx power or quality of a reference signal received by each of a plurality of antenna units from each network device of the network, Rx power or quality of all reference signals received by the plurality of the antenna units from each network device of the network, Rx power or quality of each preferred received reference signal of each of plurality of the antenna units from among signals received from each network device of the network, and Rx power or quality of all preferred received reference signals of each of the plurality of the antenna units from among signals received from each network device of the network. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein respective measurement parameters of the link reliability are measured by setting different measurement durations. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein respective measurement parameters of the link reliability are determined by independently determining whether a plurality of conditions are satisfied. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein when a first condition of the plurality of conditions is satisfied, respective measurement parameters of the link reliability are determined by determining whether a second condition following the first condition is satisfied. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein the event occurrence report includes information about ray directivity from a specific network device of the network. ### Claim 8 A User Equipment (UE) for performing an event occurrence report for mobility management in a wireless communication system, the UE comprising: antenna units; and a central unit connected to the antenna units, wherein the antenna units are configured to receive reference signals from a network, wherein the central unit is configured to determine link reliability with each of the serving cell and the neighboring cells of the network, the link reliability is (a) proportional to a number of the propagating beams from each of the serving cell and the neighboring cells and (b) a degree of ray distribution between the propagating beams, the degree of ray distribution is determined based on an angle of departure (AoD) difference between the propagation beams or an angle of arrival (AoA) difference between the propagation beams; and configured to transmit the event occurrence report to the network, when a receive (Rx) power of a reference signal from a neighboring cell among the neighboring cells is higher than an RX power of a reference signal from the serving cell by a predetermined threshold, and when the link reliability of the neighboring cell is better than the link reliability of the serving cell. ### Claim 9 (depends on 8) The UE according to claim 8, wherein the number of the propagating beams are counted except for the propagating beams having the Rx power lower than a predetermined reference level. ### Claim 10 (depends on 8) The UE according to claim 8, wherein the Rx power of the reference signals is considered through at least one of Rx power or quality of a reference signal received by each of a plurality of antenna units from each network device of the network, Rx power or quality of all reference signals received by the plurality of the antenna units from each network device of the network, Rx power or quality of each preferred received reference signal of each of plurality of the antenna units from among signals received from each network device of the network, and Rx power or quality of all preferred received reference signals of each of the plurality of the antenna units from among signals received from each network device of the network. ### Claim 11 (depends on 8) The UE according to claim 8, wherein respective measurement parameters of the link reliability are measured by setting different measurement durations.