US 11,902,017 B2
Uplink signaling for dual connectivity
Jari Vikberg, Järna (SE); Gunnar Mildh, Sollentuna (SE); Johan Rune, Lidingö (SE); Icaro Leonardo J. Da Silva, Solna (SE); and Pontus Wallentin, Linköping (SE)
Assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (publ), Stockholm (SE)
Filed by Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm (SE)
Filed on Jun. 27, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/850,190.
Application 17/850,190 is a continuation of application No. 16/843,363, filed on Apr. 8, 2020, granted, now 11,431,436.
Application 16/843,363 is a continuation of application No. 16/288,474, filed on Feb. 28, 2019, granted, now 10,651,964, issued on May 12, 2020.
Application 16/288,474 is a continuation of application No. 14/890,452, granted, now 10,263,729, issued on Apr. 16, 2019, previously published as PCT/SE2015/050900, filed on Aug. 26, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2022/0329347 A1, Oct. 13, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04W 72/08 (2009.01); H04L 1/00 (2006.01); H04W 72/54 (2023.01); H04W 28/02 (2009.01); H04W 76/00 (2018.01)
CPC H04L 1/0001 (2013.01) [H04L 1/00 (2013.01); H04W 28/0231 (2013.01); H04W 72/54 (2023.01); H04W 76/00 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for transmitting an uplink measurement report message in a wireless dual connectivity communication network, wherein a wireless device is connected to the network over at least a first and a second wireless link, the method comprising:
sending, by the network, information to the wireless device indicating at least one of alternative transmission modes;
determining, by the wireless device, the transmission mode based on the received information and based on a type of measurement report; and
transmitting, by the wireless device, the uplink measurement report message according to the determined transmission mode.