Automatic cell transfer based on reverse channel characteristics
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1. A cell transfer method, comprising:
- measuring by a mobile one or more reverse channel transmission parameters in a communications link between a base station and the mobile;
assessing by the mobile the one or more measured transmission parameters against one or more thresholds;
initiating by the mobile a search for an alternate communications link in accordance with the assessment.
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Abstract
In a distributed communication system, a mobile initiates a cell transfer or channel top based upon an assessment of measured parameters on the reverse channel. Advantageously, a mobile initiates a cell transfer in response to either a reverse channel utilization or reverse channel success rate.
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1. A cell transfer method, comprising:
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measuring by a mobile one or more reverse channel transmission parameters in a communications link between a base station and the mobile; assessing by the mobile the one or more measured transmission parameters against one or more thresholds; initiating by the mobile a search for an alternate communications link in accordance with the assessment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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