Patent ID: 11968703
Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 9:
10. An apparatus comprising at least one processor, and at least one memory including program code, wherein the at least one memory and the computer program code are configured, with the at least one processor, to cause the apparatus to perform operations comprising:
transmitting, by a network element of a wireless communication network, an early measurement report request to a user equipment, UE, of the wireless communication network;
in response to the request, receiving the early measurement report comprising one or more measurement results obtained by performing one or more early measurements on at least one carrier according to at least one measurement periodicity, wherein a measurement periodicity for a carrier of the at least one carrier is:
a first periodicity if a second condition regarding one or more serving cell thresholds is met, or
a different second periodicity if a first condition regarding the one or more serving cell thresholds is met and if the UE is configured with a high priority carrier; and
utilizing the early measurement report in configuring the UE for data transfer.