Favoring access points in wireless communications

GB Horn, F Ulupinar, PA Agashe, R Prakash… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate applying offsets and/or selectable
hysteresis values to favor access points in cell reselection. In measuring and ranking …

Classifying access points using pilot identifiers

GB Horn, F Ulupinar, PA Agashe, R Prakash… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate grouping pilot identifies to indicate
type and/or classification information regarding one or more access points. The access …

Utilizing restriction codes in wireless access point connection attempts

GB Horn, F Ulupinar, PA Agashe, R Prakash - 2017 - Google Patents
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Efficient spectrum utilization with almost blank subframes

J Manssour, K Dimou - US Patent 9,253,794, 2016 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods for providing efficient utilization of spectrum in a cellular
communication network that applies Almost Blank Subframes (ABSs) are disclosed. In …

Hybrid network-based and device-based intelligent radio access control

Z Cui, A Blackburn, WG Mansfield - US Patent 9,544,841, 2017 - Google Patents
Abstract Concepts and technologies are described herein for a hybrid network-based and
device-based intelligent radio access control. According to one aspect disclosed herein, a …

Systems and methods for controlling cell selection in a heterogeneous cellular network based on primary direction of traffic flow

K Dimou, GD Boudreau - US Patent 9,288,733, 2016 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Due to constantly increasing demand for high data rates, cellular networks
that can meet this demandare required. One major issue for cellular network operators is …

Method and apparatus for managing handovers in a wireless network

S Kapoulas, K Huber, TW Henderson - US Patent 9,578,561, 2017 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A system that incorporates the Subject disclosure may include, for example,
monitoring a speed and an acceleration of a mobile communication device in a serving cell …

Heterogeneous network load balancing

Z Cui, Y Chen, H Lei, CP Liu, Y Tong - US Patent App. 14/084,578, 2015 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND 0002 Use of mobile devices and resulting mobile traffic has been growing
at a very fast pace and the trend shows no signs of stopping. To meet the mobile traffic …

Sector identification using sector parameters signatures

GB Horn, F Ulupinar, PA Agashe, R Prakash - US Patent 8,737,295, 2014 - Google Patents
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Traffic steering across radio access technologies and radio frequencies utilizing cell broadcast messages

Z Cui, AR Brisebois, Y Chen, Y Tong - US Patent 9,549,343, 2017 - Google Patents
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