Data communication network to provide hop count data for user equipment selection of a wireless relay

A data communication network to provide hop count data for User Equipment (UE) selection of a wireless relay. The data communication network comprises a macro base station and a plurality of wireless relays that serve UEs. The wireless relays receive a hop count, and in response, increment their ind...

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Main Authors Malhotra, Rajil, Madineni, Naresh, Rai, Deveshkumar Narendrapratap, Singh, Jasinder Pal
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 27.11.2018
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Summary:A data communication network to provide hop count data for User Equipment (UE) selection of a wireless relay. The data communication network comprises a macro base station and a plurality of wireless relays that serve UEs. The wireless relays receive a hop count, and in response, increment their individual hop count and wirelessly broadcast individual relay Long Term Evolution (LTE) System Information Blocks (SIBs) indicating their individual hop counts. The wireless relays receive wireless UE attachments responsive to the relay LTE SIB broadcasts of their individual hop counts.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201615247332