Method and Apparatus for Cell Activation
AssigneeBroadcom Corporation
InventorsGilles CHARBIT, Erlin ZENG
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Abstract
In some examples, the method, apparatus and computer program product as described herein is configured for cell Discontinuous Transmission. In this regard, a method is provided that includes receiving an indication of a discovery of a cell by a communications device. The method of this embodiment may also include determining the cell based on the indication. The method of this embodiment may also include causing the cell to transition to an activated state from a dormant state.
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A method of controlling a cell state, the method comprising:
- receiving an indication of a discovery of a cell from a communication device;
- determining the cell based on the indication;
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- causing the cell to transition to an activated state from a dormant state.
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An apparatus for controlling a cell state, the apparatus comprising:
- a processing system including at least a processor and a memory storing computer program instructions, in which the processing system is arranged to cause the apparatus to at least:
- receive an indication of a discovery of a cell from a communication device;
- determine the cell based on the indication;
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- cause the cell to transition to an activated state from a dormant state.
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A method of controlling a cell state, the method comprising:
- generating a measurement report relating to a cell;
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- causing the measurement report to be transmitted, wherein the measurement report is configured to cause the cell to transition from a dormant state to an activated state.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.