Apparatus and method for performing better PLMN search during connected mode DRX

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9131441
APP PUB NO 20140274038A1
SERIAL NO

13796961

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Disclosed are methods and apparatus for performing a better PLMN (BPLMN) search during connected mode DRX. In one aspect, a user equipment (UE) detects a trigger to begin a BPLMN search while in connected mode discontinuous reception (CDRX); determines whether it is configured for a manual BPLMN search; determine whether the CDRX duration is greater than or equal to the minimum amount of time required to perform the manual BPLMN search; and when determined that the CDRX duration is greater than or equal to the minimum amount of time required for the BPLMN search, performs the manual BPLMN search while in the CDRX.

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QUALCOMM5775 MOREHOUSE DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92121

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Kona, Praveen N San Diego, US 3 32
Rajagopalan, Srinivasan San Diego, US 70 1009
Singhal, Vaibhav San Diego, US 3 31

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