US 12,035,182 B2
Cell reselection during gateway and satellite switch
Bharat Shrestha, San Diego, CA (US); Xiao Feng Wang, San Diego, CA (US); Ayan Sengupta, San Diego, CA (US); Umesh Phuyal, San Diego, CA (US); Alberto Rico Alvarino, San Diego, CA (US); Mungal Singh Dhanda, Slough (GB); and Liangping Ma, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Sep. 14, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/475,150.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/086,413, filed on Oct. 1, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0110029 A1, Apr. 7, 2022
Int. Cl. H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04B 7/185 (2006.01); H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 36/06 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 36/0061 (2013.01) [H04B 7/18513 (2013.01); H04W 36/0072 (2013.01); H04W 36/06 (2013.01)] 26 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of wireless communication at a user equipment (UE), comprising:
selecting a current cell of a satellite device in a radio access network (RAN); and
receiving, from the satellite device, cell reselection information for identifying a destination cell for selection in response to a service link modification or a gateway link modification,
wherein receiving the cell reselection information comprises receiving barring information disqualifying one or more beams of the current cell or another cell as a candidate in a cell reselection process.