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US 2017/0318495 A1Published application
Neighboring Cell Load Information
AssigneeNokia Technologies Oy
InventorsOmer ANJUM, Petteri LUNDEN, Mikko UUSITALO, Carl WIJTING
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Abstract
A method including determining first information of a base station in regard to an area of shared coverage with a neighboring base station; and transmitting the determined first information from the base station. A method including receiving first information by a base station with regard to an area of shared coverage with a neighboring base station; determining, based at least partially upon the received first information.
Claims21
-41. (canceled)
A method comprising:
- determining first information for resource usage of a base station in regard to an area of shared coverage with a neighboring base station;
- and
- transmitting the determined first information from the base station.
An apparatus comprising:
- at least one processor;
- and
- at least one non-transitory memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to:
- determine first information of the apparatus for resource usage with regard to an area of shared coverage with a neighboring base station;
- and
- transmit the determined first information from the apparatus.
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An apparatus comprising:
- at least one processor;
- and
- at least one non-transitory memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to:
- receive first information by the apparatus indicating resource usage of a neighboring base station with regard to an area of shared coverage with the neighboring base station;
- determine, based at least partially upon the received first information, if resources of the neighboring base station are available for use by the apparatus.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.