Method, apparatus, and related computer program product for load balancing in a relay network

US9155012B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9155012-B2
Application numberUS-200913265921-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 24, 2009
Priority dateApr 24, 2009
Publication dateOct 6, 2015
Grant dateOct 6, 2015

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It is disclosed a method (and related apparatus) including deciding a handover of a terminal from a relaying source entity to a relaying target entity based on information related to at least one link between the relaying source and target entities and source and target network access entities.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method, comprising: deciding a handover of a terminal from a relaying source entity to a relaying target entity based on first information related to: at least one link between the relaying source entity and a source network access entity, and at least one link between the relaying target entity and a target network access entity; wherein the first information comprises link load, link capacity, link congestion, available link residual capacit…

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What does patent US9155012B2 cover?
It is disclosed a method (and related apparatus) including deciding a handover of a terminal from a relaying source entity to a relaying target entity based on information related to at least one link between the relaying source and target entities and source and target network access entities.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Redana Simone, Raaf Bernhard, Michel Juergen, and 6 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04W36/22. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Oct 06 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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