Telecommunications systems

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8462807
APP PUB NO 20110002221A1
SERIAL NO

12802537

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A method of reducing the load on a first node in a cellular telecommunications network, which network includes a plurality of nodes, each of the nodes serving a plurality of telecommunications devices by providing communication resources thereto is disclosed. The method includes selecting a target telecommunications device for handover from the first node to a second of said nodes; handing over the target device to the second node; allocating communication resources to the target device to enable the second node to serve the target device; selecting a matched telecommunications device that is served by the first node; and adjusting the communication resources allocated to the matched device, which resources enable the first node to serve the matched device, so that they correspond to the resources allocated to the target device, which resources enable the second node to serve the target device.

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VODAFONE GROUP PLCBURKE COUNTY ENGLAND BERKSHIRE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Murray, Eric Newbury, GB 24 417
Turk, John Newbury, GB 8 183

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