METHOD OF CONTROLLING HOME CELL SELECTION FOR A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND RELATED DEVICE
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1. A method for saving power corresponding to home cell selection for a user equipment of a wireless communication system, the method comprising:
- stopping home cell selection when the user equipment roams to a visited network.
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Abstract
A method for saving power of a user equipment corresponding to home cell selection for a wireless communication system is disclosed. The user equipment includes a whitelist capable of providing a list of accessible home cells. The method includes clearing the whitelist of the user equipment when the user equipment roams to a visited network.
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13 Claims
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1. A method for saving power corresponding to home cell selection for a user equipment of a wireless communication system, the method comprising:
stopping home cell selection when the user equipment roams to a visited network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A communication device of a wireless communication system for saving power corresponding to home cell selection, the communication device comprising:
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a processor for processing storage data; a communication interfacing unit for exchanging signals with a peer communication device of the wireless communication system; and a computer readable recording medium coupled to the processor, for storing the storage data; wherein the storage data comprises; a whitelist comprising a list of accessible home cells and at least one corresponding network; program code for detecting presence of a visited network; and program code for stopping searching the home cells when the visited network is presented. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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13. A communication device of a wireless communication system for saving power corresponding to home cell selection, the communication device comprising:
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a processor for processing storage data; a communication interfacing unit for exchanging signals with a peer communication device of the wireless communication system; and a computer readable recording medium coupled to the processor, for storing the storage data; wherein the storage data comprises; a whitelist comprising a list of accessible home cells and at least one corresponding network; program code for detecting presence of the visited network in the whitelist when camping on a macro cell of the visited network; and program code for stopping searching the home cells in the whitelist when the visited network is not found in the whitelist.
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