Communication system

US9788262B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9788262-B2
Application numberUS-201314412760-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 27, 2013
Priority dateJul 5, 2012
Publication dateOct 10, 2017
Grant dateOct 10, 2017

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A communication node provides information relating to a location of a user device in a communication system. The communication node associates with a relay node for providing the user device with access to the communication system via a cell operated by the relay node. The communication node obtains an indication of whether or not the cell is configured as a mobile cell and provides, when the cell is configured as a mobile cell, information indicating that the cell is configured as a mobile cell to a further communication node.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A base station comprising: a memory having stored thereon instructions; and a controller configured to process the instructions to: control a connection between the base station and a mobile relay node, installed in a vehicle, for providing a user equipment with access to a communication system via a cell operated by the mobile relay node, and obtain an indication of whether or not the cell is a mobile cell from the mobile relay node, and, when th…

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What does patent US9788262B2 cover?
A communication node provides information relating to a location of a user device in a communication system. The communication node associates with a relay node for providing the user device with access to the communication system via a cell operated by the relay node. The communication node obtains an indication of whether or not the cell is configured as a mobile cell and provides, when the c…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Nec Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04W4/02. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Oct 10 2017 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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