Patent ID: 9749965
Date: 2017-08-29
CPC Classifications: H04W

Claim:
1. A method in a radio base station for handling transmission power control of a user equipment, which user equipment is served by the radio base station in a serving cell controlled by the radio base station, the method comprising: obtaining a first pathloss from the user equipment towards the serving cell; obtaining a second pathloss from the user equipment towards an interfered cell; and selecting a value of one or more parameters, respectively, wherein the one or more parameters are used to control a transmission power of the user equipment, wherein the user equipment is referred to as a first user equipment and wherein a plurality of user equipments including the first user equipment are served by the radio base station in the serving cell, and the radio base station obtains the first pathloss from respective user equipments towards the serving cell, resulting in a plurality of first pathlosses, and the second pathloss from respective user equipments towards the interfered cell, resulting in a plurality of second pathlosses, wherein the value of one or more parameters is selected based on an average of the plurality of first pathlosses and an average of the plurality of second pathlosses.