Patent ID: 9301182
Filing Date: 2016-03-29
CPC Classification: H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method for reporting a measurement result by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving, by the UE from a base station (BS), a measurement configuration including a reporting condition, the reporting condition indicating that a measurement reporting is triggered according to quality of a serving cell, the received measurement configuration being discarded when a state of the UE is changed from a radio resource control (RRC) connected state to an RRC idle state; when the measurement reporting is triggered, determining, by the UE, whether location information is available, the location information being determined to be available if a position of UE can be obtained based on a global navigation satellite system (GNSS); and transmitting, by the UE, the measurement result to the BS, wherein, if it is determined that the location information is not available, the measurement result includes information regarding the serving cell and information regarding a neighbor cell, wherein the reporting condition indicates that the measurement reporting is triggered when the quality value of the serving cell is lower or higher than a threshold value, wherein the information regarding the serving cell includes a quality value of the serving cell and an identification (ID) of the serving cell, and wherein the information regarding the neighbor cell includes a quality value of the neighbor cell and an ID of the neighbor cell.