Method, equipment and system for handing over cell in communication system supporting carrier aggregation
A method, an equipment and a system for handing over a cell in a communication system supporting carrier aggregation. The method includes: when a terminal in the communication system moves to the edge of the currently serving cell, the terminal selects one or more neighbor cells from one or more neighbor cells as measurement objects according to the carrier aggregation manner of the one or more neighbor cells; the terminal measures the capabilities of the measurement objects, and obtains one or more measurement results; and the terminal sends a source base station which currently serving the terminal one or more measurement results as capability measurement reports of the one or more neighbor cells. Also provided are an equipment for handing over a cell in a communication system supporting carrier aggregation, a terminal including the said equipment and a communication system including the said terminal.
1. An electronic device, comprising
receiving circuitry, configured to receive, from a source base station, a single handover command comprising configure information of a primary target cell and one or more second target cells to be accessed by the electronic device; and
processing circuitry, configured to control access to the primary target cell and the second target cells based on the single handover command to facilitate carrier aggregation of the primary target cell and the second target cells,
wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to control performance measurement of measurement objects and reporting of measurement results before the receiving circuitry receives the single handover command,
wherein the primary target cell and second target cells are part of the measurement objects, and
wherein the measurement objects are selected from one or more neighbor cells based on a carrier aggregation manner of the one or more neighbor cells,
wherein the carrier aggregation manner of the one or more neighbor cells is one of consecutive carrier aggregation and non-consecutive carrier aggregation.
2. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the receiving circuitry is further configured to receive a RRC reconfiguration message for the handover command, the RRC reconfiguration message indicates adding one or more component carriers for accessing to the second target cells.
3. The electronic device according to claim 2 , wherein the electronic device served as a terminal device.
4. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the primary target cell is on same frequency of current serving cell of the electronic device.
5. The electronic device according to claim 4 , wherein the electronic device served as a terminal device.
6. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the electronic device is kept operating in carrier aggregation mode based on the single handover command if the electronic device operates in carrier aggregation mode before handover.
7. The electronic device according to claim 6 , wherein the electronic device served as a terminal device.
8. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the electronic device served as a terminal device.
9. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the electronic device served as a terminal device.
10. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the electronic device served as a terminal device.
11. An electronic device, comprising
processing circuitry, configured to generate a single handover command comprising configure information of a primary target cell and one or more second target cells to be accessed by a terminal device; and
transmitting circuitry, configured to transmit, the single handover command to the terminal device to facilitate carrier aggregation of the primary target cell and the second target cells for the terminal device,
wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to determine the primary target cell and the second target cells based on measurement results reported from the terminal device before generating the handover command,
wherein the primary target cell and second target cells are part of a plurality of measurement objects in the measurement results, and
wherein the measurement objects are selected from one or more neighbor cells based on a carrier aggregation manner of the one or more neighbor cells,
wherein the carrier aggregation manner of the one or more neighbor cells is one of consecutive carrier aggregation and non-consecutive carrier aggregation.
12. The electronic device according to claim 11 , wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to generate a RRC reconfiguration message comprising the handover command, the RRC reconfiguration message indicates adding one or more component carriers corresponding to the second target cells to the terminal device.
13. The electronic device according to claim 12 , wherein the electronic device served as a base station device.
14. The electronic device according to claim 11 , wherein the primary target cell is on same frequency of current serving cell of the terminal device.
15. The electronic device according to claim 14 , wherein the electronic device served as a base station device.
16. The electronic device according to claim 11 , wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to keep the terminal device operating in carrier aggregation mode with the single handover command if the terminal device operates in carrier aggregation mode before handover.
17. The electronic device according to claim 16 , wherein the electronic device served as a base station device.
18. The electronic device according to claim 11 , wherein the electronic device served as a base station device.
19. The electronic device according to claim 11 , wherein the electronic device served as a base station device.
20. The electronic device according to claim 11 , wherein the electronic device served as a base station device.
21. A method of a terminal device, comprising:
receiving, from a source base station, a single handover command comprising configure information of a primary target cell and one or more second target cells to be accessed by the electronic device; and
controlling accessing to the primary target cell and the second target cells based on the single handover command to facilitate carrier aggregation of the primary target cell and the second target cells,
wherein the method further comprises controlling performance measurement of measurement objects and reporting of measurement results before the receiving circuitry receiving the handover command,
wherein the primary target cell and second target cells are part of the measurement objects, and
wherein the measurement objects are selected from one or more neighbor cells based on a carrier aggregation manner of the one or more neighbor cells,
wherein the carrier aggregation manner of the one or more neighbor cells is one of consecutive carrier aggregation and non-consecutive carrier aggregation.
22. A method of a base station device, comprising:
generating a single handover command comprising configure information of a primary target cell and one or more second target cells to be accessed by a terminal device; and
transmitting the single handover command to the terminal device to facilitate carrier aggregation of the primary target cell and the second target cells for the terminal device,
wherein the method further comprises determining the primary target cell and the second target cells based on measurement results reported from the terminal device before generating the handover command,
wherein the primary target cell and second target cells are part of a plurality of measurement objects in the measurement results, and
wherein the measurement objects are selected from one or more neighbor cells based on a carrier aggregation manner of the one or more neighbor cells,
wherein the carrier aggregation manner of the one or more neighbor cells is one of consecutive carrier aggregation and non-consecutive carrier aggregation.
23. A non-transitory computer readable storage device having instructions stored therein that when executed by processing circuitry perform a method for a terminal device, the method comprising:
receiving, from a source base station, a single handover command comprising configure information of a primary target cell and one or more second target cells to be accessed by the electronic device; and
controlling accessing to the primary target cell and the second target cells based on the single handover command to facilitate carrier aggregation of the primary target cell and the second target cells,
wherein the method further comprises controlling performance measurement of measurement objects and reporting of measurement results before the receiving circuitry receiving the handover command,
wherein the primary target cell and second target cells are part of the measurement objects, and
wherein the measurement objects are selected from one or more neighbor cells based on a carrier aggregation manner of the one or more neighbor cells,
wherein the carrier aggregation manner of the one or more neighbor cells is one of consecutive carrier aggregation and non-consecutive carrier aggregation.
24. A non-transitory computer readable storage device having instructions stored therein that when executed by processing circuitry perform a method for a base station device, the method comprising:
generating a single handover command comprising configure information of a primary target cell and one or more second target cells to be accessed by a terminal device; and
transmitting the single handover command to the terminal device to facilitate carrier aggregation of the primary target cell and the second target cells for the terminal device,
wherein the method further comprises determining the primary target cell and the second target cells based on measurement results reported from the terminal device before generating the handover command,
wherein the primary target cell and second target cells are part of a plurality of measurement objects in the measurement results, and
wherein the measurement objects are selected from one or more neighbor cells based on a carrier aggregation manner of the one or more neighbor cells,
wherein the carrier aggregation manner of the one or more neighbor cells is one of consecutive carrier aggregation and non-consecutive carrier aggregation.