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ENHANCED CELL SCANNING

  • US 20090227255A1
  • Filed: 08/07/2008
  • Published: 09/10/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/10/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method implemented in a base station for communicating with mobile radio devices in a cellular radio communication system, the method comprising:

  • transmitting in a cell associated with the base station a known symbol sequence over a broadcast channel to permit mobile radios to detect and synchronize to the base station;

    transmitting a time indicator indicating when the base station will transmit service information from which a mobile radio may determine whether the base station can provide a desired communications service; and

    after a time period associated with the time indicator, transmitting the service information.

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