Patent ID: 7003290
Filing Date: 2006-02-21
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of measurement reporting in a telecommunication system comprising mobile stations and a network comprising base stations, wherein handover decisions on establishing or cancelling a link between a mobile station and a base station are made in the network on the basis of measurement reports sent from the mobile station to the network, the method comprising: defining by the network a plurality of parameters for the mobile station, sending the parameters to the mobile station, determining by the mobile station a plurality of independent measurement report triggering conditions using the network defined parameters, monitoring at the mobile station properties of a plurality of radio signals received from respective base stations, verifying by the mobile station whether a measurement report triggering condition has been met, generating a measurement report comprising information about the monitored radio signals at the mobile station when one of the triggering conditions has been met, and transmitting the generated measurement report to the network.