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US 12,089,143 · App. 17/502,648 · Granted Sep 10, 2024

Network search method and apparatus, device and storage medium

Inventors: Yuyong Huang (Guangdong, CN); Hanxin Zhou (Guangdong, CN)
Assignee: ONEPLUS TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
H04W48/16H04W60/00
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Patent No.
US 12,089,143
App. No.
17/502,648
Granted
Sep 10, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

A method for network search includes: an equivalent frequency point of a stored frequency point is acquired, the stored frequency point includes a frequency point of a registered network; and a mobile network is searched for according to the equivalent frequency point, to determine a mobile network to be registered.

Claims (62)

1. A method for network search, comprising:

acquiring an equivalent frequency point of a stored frequency point, the stored frequency point comprising a frequency point of a registered network; and

searching for a mobile network according to the equivalent frequency point, to determine a mobile network to be registered,

wherein acquiring the equivalent frequency point of the stored frequency point comprises:

acquiring, according to the registered network operator information corresponding to the registered network;

acquiring an equivalent frequency point list according to the operator information; and

determining the equivalent frequency point according to the equivalent frequency point list,

wherein acquiring the equivalent frequency point list according to the operator information comprises:

acquiring according to the operator information, an equivalent network enrolled by an operator corresponding to the operator information; and

determining a set of frequency points prestored by the equivalent network as the equivalent frequency point list.

2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

acquiring, according to the operator information, a frequency point of an operator network on which the terminal has registered; and

updating the equivalent frequency point list according to the frequency point of the registered operator network.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein searching for the mobile network according to the equivalent frequency point, to determine the mobile network to be registered comprises:

acquiring, according to the equivalent frequency point, a signal strength of a broadcast control channel corresponding to the equivalent frequency point; and

determining the mobile network to be registered, according to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel.

4. The method of claim 3 , wherein determining the mobile network to be registered, according to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel comprises:

in response to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel being greater than a preset threshold, determining a mobile network corresponding to the broadcast control channel as the mobile network to be registered.

5. The method of claim 3 , wherein determining the mobile network to be registered, according to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel further comprises:

in response to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel corresponding to the equivalent frequency point being not greater than a preset threshold, acquiring a signal strength of a broadcast control channel corresponding to a next equivalent frequency point, and determining the mobile network to be registered, according to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel corresponding to the next equivalent frequency point.

6. An apparatus for network search, comprising:

a memory storing processor-executable instructions; and

a processor configured to execute the stored processor-executable instructions to perform operations of:

acquiring an equivalent frequency point of a stored frequency point, the stored frequency point comprising a frequency point of a registered network; and

searching for a mobile network according to the equivalent frequency point, to determine a mobile network to be registered,

wherein acquiring the equivalent frequency point of the stored frequency point comprises:

acquiring according to the registered network operator information corresponding to the registered network;

acquiring an equivalent frequency point list according to the operator information; and

determining the equivalent frequency point according to the equivalent frequency point list,

wherein acquiring the equivalent frequency point list according to the operator information comprises:

acquiring, according to the operator information, an equivalent network enrolled by an operator corresponding to the operator information; and

determining a set of frequency points prestored by the equivalent network as the equivalent frequency point list.

7. The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the processor is configured to execute the stored processor-executable instructions to further perform operations of:

acquiring, according to the operator information, a frequency point of an operator network on which the terminal has registered; and

updating the equivalent frequency point list according to the frequency point of the registered operator network.

8. The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein searching for the mobile network according to the equivalent frequency point, to determine the mobile network to be registered comprises:

acquiring, according to the equivalent frequency point, a signal strength of a broadcast control channel corresponding to the equivalent frequency point; and

determining the mobile network to be registered, according to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel.

9. The apparatus of claim 8 , wherein determining the mobile network to be registered, according to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel comprises:

in response to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel being greater than a preset threshold, determining a mobile network corresponding to the broadcast control channel as the mobile network to be registered.

10. The apparatus of claim 8 , wherein determining the mobile network to be registered, according to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel further comprises:

in response to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel corresponding to the equivalent frequency point being not greater than a preset threshold, acquiring a signal strength of a broadcast control channel corresponding to a next equivalent frequency point, and determining the mobile network to be registered, according to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel corresponding to the next equivalent frequency point.

11. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having stored thereon computer-readable instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform a method for network search, the method comprising:

acquiring an equivalent frequency point of a stored frequency point, the stored frequency point comprising a frequency point of a registered network; and

searching for a mobile network according to the equivalent frequency point, to determine a mobile network to be registered,

wherein acquiring the equivalent frequency point of the stored frequency point comprises:

acquiring, according to the registered network operator information corresponding to the registered network;

acquiring an equivalent frequency point list according to the operator information; and

determining the equivalent frequency point according to the equivalent frequency point list,

wherein acquiring the equivalent frequency point list according to the operator information comprises:

acquiring, according to the operator information an equivalent network enrolled by an operator corresponding to the operator information; and

determining a set of frequency points prestored by the equivalent network as the equivalent frequency point list.

12. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 11 , wherein the method further comprises:

acquiring, according to the operator information, a frequency point of an operator network on which the terminal has registered; and

updating the equivalent frequency point list according to the frequency point of the registered operator network.

13. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 11 , wherein searching for the mobile network according to the equivalent frequency point, to determine the mobile network to be registered comprises:

acquiring, according to the equivalent frequency point, a signal strength of a broadcast control channel corresponding to the equivalent frequency point; and

determining the mobile network to be registered, according to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel.

14. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 13 , wherein determining the mobile network to be registered, according to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel comprises:

in response to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel being greater than a preset threshold, determining a mobile network corresponding to the broadcast control channel as the mobile network to be registered.

15. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 13 , wherein determining the mobile network to be registered, according to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel further comprises:

in response to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel corresponding to the equivalent frequency point being not greater than a preset threshold, acquiring a signal strength of a broadcast control channel corresponding to a next equivalent frequency point, and determining the mobile network to be registered, according to the signal strength of the broadcast control channel corresponding to the next equivalent frequency point.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 21, 2025
From: ONEPLUS TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD .
To: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
Reel/Frame 070295/0379 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 18, 2025
From: ONEPLUS TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
To: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
Reel/Frame 070241/0574 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 18, 2021
From: HUANG, YUYONG; ZHOU, HANXIN
To: ONEPLUS TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 057814/0930 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 201910297931.5 · Apr 15, 2019 · national
Continuity (2)
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