2015.12.07

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DECIDING AN OFFLOAD LIST FOR A HEAVY LOADED BASE STATION

United States

Overview

An apparatus and method for deciding an offload list for a heavily loaded base station are provided. The heavily loaded base station serves a plurality of user equipments. A part of the user equipments are candidate user equipments, wherein a connection quality parameter of each of the candidate user equipments is smaller than a threshold. Each of the candidate user equipments has an offload utility value and a service level agreement degree. The apparatus selects one of the candidate user equipments as a selected user equipment according to the offload utility values. The apparatus decides to add an identity of the selected user equipment into the offload list according to at least the service level agreement degree of the selected user equipment and a load of a target base station of the selected user equipment.

Category

無線網路通訊系統
LTE/LTE-A通訊系統
Appl. Type

發明

Status

Patented

Appl. No.

14/961,350

Patent No

US9,526,047B1

Filing Date

2015.12.07

Expired Date

2035.12.06

Notification

2026.11.13