{"schema_version":"1.0","canonical_url":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9686701","patent":{"patent_number":"US-9686701","title":"Method and apparatus for target cell throughput prediction prior to handover of a user equipment","assignee":null,"inventors":[],"filing_date":"2015-05-29T00:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2017-06-20T00:00:00.000Z","cpc_codes":["H04W","H04L","H04W","H04L","H04W","H04W"],"num_claims":18,"abstract":"In one example embodiment, a user equipment is currently being served over a first component carrier. The user equipment includes a processor configured to predict a quality of a pilot signal associated with a second component carrier, the second component carrier being a potential component carrier for a handover of the user equipment, and predict a data throughput based on the predicted quality of the pilot signal, the predicted data throughput being indicative of data throughput experienced by the user equipment after the handover of the user equipment to the second component carrier."},"analysis":{"summary":null,"layman_explanation":null,"technical_analysis":null,"business_analysis":null,"faqs":null,"topics":[],"tech_cluster":null},"seo":{"title":"Method and apparatus for target cell throughput prediction prior to handover of a user equipment","description":"In one example embodiment, a user equipment is currently being served over a first component carrier. The user equipment includes a processor configured to predict a quality of a pilot signal associat","keywords":[]},"attribution":{"source":"Patentable","source_url":"https://patentable.app","canonical_url":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9686701","license":"CC-BY-4.0-like","license_terms":"AI-generated analysis on this page (summary, layman_explanation, technical_analysis, business_analysis, faqs) may be reused with attribution and a visible link back to the canonical URL above. Patent abstracts, claims, and bibliographic data are USPTO public domain.","required_link":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9686701","citation_suggestion":"Patentable. \"Method and apparatus for target cell throughput prediction prior to handover of a user equipment\" (US-9686701). https://patentable.app/patents/US-9686701","copyright_holder":"Nomic Interactive Technology LLC"},"links":{"html":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9686701","json":"https://patentable.app/api/llm-context/US-9686701","site":"https://patentable.app","llms_txt":"https://patentable.app/llms.txt"},"generated_at":"2026-06-06T10:12:50.403Z"}