Request to store information for a plurality of cells
AssigneeTelefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
InventorsAngelo Centonza, Ioanna Pappa, Patrik Jonasson, Thomas Walldeen
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Abstract
An example of this disclosure provides a method (500) performed by a base station control unit (CU). The method comprises receiving (502) a request from a base station distributed unit (DU) to store information for a first plurality of cells to be served by the base station DU. The method also comprises sending (504) a response to the base station DU, wherein the response indicates that storing information for the first plurality of cells would exceed a maximum number of cells that can be stored by the base station CU.
Claims24
A method performed by a base station control unit (CU), the method comprising:
- receiving a request from a base station distributed unit (DU) to store information for a first plurality of cells to be served by the base station DU;
- and
- sending a response to the base station DU, wherein the response indicates that storing information for the first plurality of cells would exceed a maximum number of cells that can be stored by the base station CU.
A method performed by a base station distributed unit (DU), the method comprising:
- sending a request to a base station control unit (CU) to store information for a first plurality of cells to be served by the base station DU;
- and
- receiving a response from the base station CU, wherein the response indicates that storing information for the first plurality of cells would exceed a maximum number of cells that can be stored by the base station CU.
An apparatus in a base station control unit (CU), the apparatus comprising a processor and a memory, the memory containing instructions executable by the processor such that the apparatus is operable to:
- receive a request from a base station distributed unit (DU) to store information for a first plurality of cells to be served by the base station DU;
- and
- send a response to the base station DU, wherein the response indicates that storing information for the first plurality of cells would exceed a maximum number of cells that can be stored by the base station CU.
An apparatus in a base station distributed unit (DU), the apparatus comprising a processor and a memory, the memory containing instructions executable by the processor such that the apparatus is operable to:
- send a request to a base station control unit (CU) to store information for a first plurality of cells to be served by the base station DU;
- and
- receive a response from the base station CU, wherein the response indicates that storing information for the first plurality of cells would exceed a maximum number of cells that can be stored by the base station CU.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.