Patent ID: 9167450
Filing Date: 2015-10-20
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A base station apparatus, comprising a base station processor adapted to provide a base station functionality of a mobile network; a selecting processor adapted to select a user equipment, which is operably connected to the base station processor, from among a plurality of user equipments in order for the selected user equipment to report a result of a predefined measurement to the apparatus, wherein the selecting processor is adapted to select the user equipment only if a roaming information of the user equipment received from a mobility management entity by which mobility of the user equipment is controlled indicates that a user of the user equipment is subscribed to the mobile network and in the event that the roaming information indicates that a user of the user equipment is not subscribed to the mobile network, the user equipment is excluded from being selected by the selecting processor to report a result of a predefined measurement to the apparatus.