18944189. CARRIER AGGREGATION - HANDOVER SYNERGISM (AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.)
CARRIER AGGREGATION - HANDOVER SYNERGISM
Organization Name
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
Inventor(s)
Jianchun Zhou of Bellevue WA (US)
CARRIER AGGREGATION - HANDOVER SYNERGISM
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18944189 titled 'CARRIER AGGREGATION - HANDOVER SYNERGISM
Original Abstract Submitted
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, determining a Reference Signal Received Power (RSRP) and a Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) for a plurality of carriers at a user equipment (UE) device, the plurality of carriers transmitted by a source group of cells including a source primary cell (PCell) and one or more source secondary cells (SCells) associated with the source PCell, and initiating a handover of communication with the UE device from the source group of cells to a target group of cells, wherein the target group of cells includes a target PCell and one or more target SCells, wherein the initiating the handover is responsive to the RSRP exceeding a predetermined RSRP threshold and the SNR exceeding a predetermined SNR threshold. Other embodiments are disclosed.