# US 11,452,031 B2 · System, method and computer-accessible medium for power measurement for mmWave cellular system > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 11,452,031 B2 - Document ID: US11452031B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 16/600,017 - Filed: 2019-10-11 - Published: 2020-04-16 - Granted: 2022-09-20 - Earliest claimed: 2018-10-11 - Assignees: New York University - Applicants: New York University - Inventors: Marco Mezzavilla; Aditya Dhananjay; Dennis Shasha; Sundeep Rangan - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US11452031B2 ## CPC - H04W 48/16: Discovering, processing access restriction or access information - H04B 17/318: Received signal strength - H04W 24/10: Scheduling measurement reports {; Arrangements for measurement reports} - H04W 48/20: Selecting an access point - H04W: WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS (broadcast communication H04H; communication systems using wireless links for non-selective communication, e.g. wireless extensions H04M1/72) - H04B: TRANSMISSION ## Abstract An exemplary system, method and computer-accessible medium for determining a particular base station to connect to by a mobile phone can include, for example, receiving a first synchronization signal from a first base station, where the first synchronization signal can include a first antenna gain correction and a first power allocation correction for the first base station, receiving a second synchronization signal from a second base station, where the second synchronization signal can include a second antenna gain correction and a second power allocation correction for the second base station, and determining whether the first base station or the second base station is the particular base station to connect to by comparing the first synchronization signal to the second synchronization signal. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A non-transitory computer-accessible medium having stored thereon computer-executable instructions for determining a particular base station to connect to by a mobile phone, wherein, when a computer arrangement executes the instructions, the computer arrangement is configured to perform procedures comprising: receiving a first synchronization signal from a first base station, wherein the first synchronization signal includes a first antenna gain correction and a first power allocation correction for the first base station; receiving a second synchronization signal from a second base station, wherein the second synchronization signal includes a second antenna gain correction and a second power allocation correction for the second base station; and determining whether the first base station or the second base station is the particular base station to connect to by comparing the first synchronization signal to the second synchronization signal, wherein: the first antenna gain correction is a first antenna gain used to transmit the first synchronization signal relative to a first reference signal at the first base station, and the second antenna gain correction is a second antenna gain used to transmit the second synchronization signal relative to a second reference signal at the second base station. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The computer-accessible medium of claim 1, wherein the first reference signal is a first maximum possible antenna gain at the first base station, and wherein the second reference signal is a second maximum possible antenna gain at the second base station. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The computer-accessible medium of claim 1, wherein: the first power allocation correction is a first power allocated to the first synchronization signal relative to a first reference power at the first base station, and the second power allocation correction is a second power allocated to the second synchronization signal relative to a second reference power at the second base station. ### Claim 4 (depends on 3) The computer-accessible medium of claim 3, wherein the first reference power is a first maximum available power at the first base station and the second reference power is a second maximum available power at the second base station. ### Claim 5 (depends on 4) The computer-accessible medium of claim 4, wherein: the first power allocation correction is further based on a first power used in the first synchronization signal; and the second power allocation correction is further based on a second power used in the second synchronization signal. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The computer-accessible medium of claim 1, wherein: the first synchronization signal further includes a first identifier associated with the first base station, and the second synchronization signal further includes a second identifier associated with the second base station. ### Claim 7 (depends on 6) The computer-accessible medium of claim 6, wherein the first identifier is a first Physical cell identifier for the first base station, and the second identifier is a second Physical cell identifier for the second base station. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The computer-accessible medium of claim 1, wherein the computer arrangement is further configured to transmit a received strength signal indicator (RSSI) associated with the first base station to the second base station. ### Claim 9 (depends on 8) The computer-accessible medium of claim 8, wherein the computer arrangement is further configured to receive a corrected RSSI from the second base station. ### Claim 10 (depends on 1) The computer-accessible medium of claim 1, wherein the computer arrangement is further configured to decode the first synchronization signal and the second synchronization signal. ### Claim 11 (depends on 1) The computer-accessible medium of claim 1, wherein the computer arrangement is further configured to determine a first received signal strength indicator (RSSI) based on the first synchronization signal and a second RSSI based on the second synchronization signal. ### Claim 12 (depends on 11) The computer-accessible medium of claim 11, wherein the computer arrangement is configured to determine whether the first base station or the second base station is the particular base station to connect to based on the first RSSI and the second RSSI. ### Claim 13 (depends on 12) The computer-accessible medium of claim 12, wherein the computer arrangement is further configured to transmit the first RSSI and the second RSSI to at least one of the first base station or the second base station to be used in a network determination procedure. ### Claim 14 (depends on 13) The computer-accessible medium of claim 13, wherein the network determination procedure is used to determine whether to handoff the mobile phone from the first base station to the second base station. ### Claim 15 (depends on 13) The computer-accessible medium of claim 13, wherein the computer arrangement is further configured to determine a further particular base station to connect to based on the first RSSI and the second RSSI. ### Claim 16 (depends on 13) The computer-accessible medium of claim 13, wherein the computer arrangement is further configured to adjust an uplink control of the mobile phone based on the first RSSI and the second RSSI. ### Claim 17 (depends on 16) The computer-accessible medium of claim 16, wherein the computer arrangement is configured to adjust the uplink control of the mobile phone for a random access channel. ### Claim 18 A method for determining a particular base station to connect to by a mobile phone, comprising: receiving a first synchronization signal from a first base station, wherein the first synchronization signal includes a first antenna gain correction and a first power allocation correction for the first base station; receiving a second synchronization signal from a second base station, wherein the second synchronization signal includes a second antenna gain correction and a second power allocation correction for the second base station; and using a computer hardware arrangement, determining whether the first base station or the second base station is the particular base station to connect to by comparing the first synchronization signal to the second synchronization signal, wherein: the first antenna gain correction is a first antenna gain used to transmit the first synchronization signal relative to a first reference signal at the first base station, and the second antenna gain correction is a second antenna gain used to transmit the second synchronization signal relative to a second reference signal at the second base station. ### Claim 19 A system for determining a particular base station to connect to by a mobile phone, comprising: a computer hardware arrangement configured to: receive a first synchronization signal from a first base station, wherein the first synchronization signal includes a first antenna gain correction and a first power allocation correction for the first base station; receive a second synchronization signal from a second base station, wherein the second synchronization signal includes a second antenna gain correction and a second power allocation correction for the second base station; and determine whether the first base station or the second base station is the particular base station to connect to by comparing the first synchronization signal to the second synchronization signal, wherein: the first antenna gain correction is a first antenna gain used to transmit the first synchronization signal relative to a first reference signal at the first base station, and the second antenna gain correction is a second antenna gain used to transmit the second synchronization signal relative to a second reference signal at the second base station. ### Claim 20 (depends on 19) The system of claim 19, wherein the first reference signal is a first maximum possible antenna gain at the first base station, and wherein the second reference signal is a second maximum possible antenna gain at the second base station.