Patent ID: 9456376
Filing Date: 2016-09-27
CPC Classification: H04B,H04L,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method for communication in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving, by a mobile station (MS), a pilot signal from each of a plurality of base stations, wherein each of the plurality of base stations has a forward link; wherein the forward link includes Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) channels including a pilot channel, a first channel and traffic channels; wherein the first channel includes an indication having one of two states and other control information; on a condition that the indication from a first base station has a first state, wherein the first state indicates that the MS is not to select the base station for communication, selecting a base station for communication out of the plurality of base stations other than the first base station based on the received pilot signals from the plurality of base stations and an indication of a second state; and on a condition that the indication from the first base station has the second state, communicating with the first base station.