Patent ID: 9313704
Filing Date: 2016-04-12
CPC Classification: H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method for controlling User Equipment (UE) to take measurements, comprising: UE receiving an Automatic Neighboring Relationship Function (ANR) measurement configuration message from a radio network controller, wherein the ANR measurement configuration message carries a maximum period that the UE is to take ANR measurements; the UE taking the ANR measurements, timing a measurement period, and storing measurement results; and when the measurement period reaches the maximum period, the UE deleting the ANR measurement configuration message, wherein after the UE stores the measurement results, the method further comprises: the UE periodically reporting the measurement results according to a measurement reporting manner of periodical reporting instructed by the radio network controller, wherein the measurement reporting manner of periodical reporting instructed by the radio network controller to the UE is carried in the ANR measurement configuration message, wherein the way in which the radio network controller instructs the measurement reporting manner of periodical reporting to the UE comprises: carrying an information cell, the value of which is periodical reporting, in the ANR measurement configuration message and carrying an information cell which comprises the length of a reporting period; or carrying an information cell which comprises the length of a reporting period in the ANR measurement configuration message.