IFHO

Load sharing
Inter-frequency load sharing
Directed Retry to GSM
The Load based HO
HSDPA Inter-frequency load sharing
Non-HSPA Inter-frequency load sharing



1WCDMAHS

2HSHS


CE

IFHO

UE

RRC

RBS

Measurement report 2d/6a

Serving
RNC

UE

RRC

RRC

RBS
Source

RBS
Target

Serving
RNC

Measurement report 2b

NBAP

RRC

RadioLinkSetup/AdditionRequestFDD
NBAP

RadioLinkReconfigurationPrepareFDD
NBAP

NBAP

NBAP

RadioLinkReconfigurationReady
NBAP

RadioLinkSetup/AdditionResponseFDD
NBAP

Suspend AM-RLC
NBAP

physicalChannelReconfiguration

RRC

Synch

RRC

RadioLinkRestoreIndication
NBAP

RadioLinkReconfigurationCommit
NBAP

NBAP

RRC

NBAP

physicalChannelReconfigurationComplete

RRC
Resume AM-RLC

RRC
RRC

PhysicalChannelReconfiguration
PhysicalChannelReconfigurationComplete

RRC
RRC

RRC
RRC
RRC

RRC

Measurement Control ( 2b Setup)

RRC

RRC

measurementControl ( 2b release)

RRC

measurementControl (1x modify)

RRC
measurementControl (2d/2f setup)

RRC

measurementControl (6a/6b setup)

RRC
NBAP
NBAP

RadioLinkDeletionRequest

NBAP

RadioLinkDeletionResponse
NBAP

IFHO
2D

Meas. Quantity

Meas. Quantity

usedFreqThresh2dRscp

usedFreqThresh2dEcno

Hysteresis2d/2

Hysteresis2d/2

OR
timeToTrigger2dEcno

Reporting
event 2d

timeToTrigger2dRscp

Reporting
event 2d

IFHO
2bEcIo

Measurement Quantity

non used frequency

quality measurement

Ec /No

Hyst4_2b/2

nonUsedFreqThresh4_2bEcno
C_TimeTrigg4_2b
usedFreqThresh2dEcno
+usedFreqRelThresh4_2bEcno

Hyst4_2b/2

used frequency
quality measurement

Reporting Event 2b

Measurement Quantity RSCP

non used frequency

quality measurement
Hyst4_2b
Hyst4_2b/2

nonUsedFreqThresh4_2bRscp
C_TimeTrigg4_2b

Time

IFHO
2bRSCP
Measurement Quantity Rscp

non used frequency

quality measurement

nonUsedFreqThresh4_2bRscp
C_TimeTrigg4_2b

Hyst4_2/22
2
2

usedFreqThresh2dRscp +
usedFreqRelThresh4_2bRscp

Hyst4_2b/
2

used frequency
quality measurement

Reporting Event 2b

Measurement Quantity Ec/No

non used frequency

quality measurement

nonUsedFreqThresh4_2bEcno
C_TimeTrigg4_2b

Hyst4_2b//
2

Time

 Load sharing
Load sharing
WCDMA RANLoad sharing
feature

1 Inter-frequency load sharing

2 Directed Retry to GSM
3 The Load based HO
4 HSDPA Inter-frequency load sharing
5 Non-HSPA Inter-frequency load sharing

Inter-frequency load sharing Directed Retry to GSM The Load

based HO feature
HSDPA Inter-frequency load sharing Non-HSPA Inter-frequency
load sharing

Inter-frequency load sharing

Inter-frequency load sharing

WCDMA
Inter-frequency load sharing

Inter-frequency load sharing RRC

HSDPAEUL
Inter-frequency load sharing RRCRRCRAB
Inter-frequency load sharing IF

Inter-frequency load sharing

Inter-frequency load sharing

1PS&CSRRCRRC RejectRRC

2WCDMA

rr remaining resource= 1 cell_load excluded_resource(

3UERRCRNCload sharingrr
rr RNCRRC Connection Reject messageUE
UEUE

Inter-frequency load sharing

Inter-frequency load sharing

RNCfunction loadSharingRrcEnabled
loadSharingCandidate
loadSharingMarginpwrAdm

Inter-frequency load sharing

Inter-frequency load sharing

F1F1RRC
F2RRCF2

 Directed Retry to GSM

Directed Retry to GSM GSM

 The Load based HO

The Load based HO

Load based HO
DL non-HSDPA power + HS-req power > pwrAdm
DL code tree load > dlCodeAdm
DL RBS HW load > dlHwAdm
UL RBS HW load > ulHwAdm
ASE DL > aseDlAdm
ASE UL > aseUlAdm
Iub GBR load in DL > Iub soft-congestion threshold in DL
Iub GBR load in UL > Iub soft-congestion threshold in UL

 The Load based HO

Do not
enact LBHO
Monitor for
Soft
Congestion

Soft
Congestion
Triggered

#
Speech
Users
lbhoMa
xTrigge
redUser
s?

lbhoMin
Trigger
Time
Since
Last
LBHO?

Start LBHO
(5 Speech Users)

 The Load based HO

The Load based HO

RncFeature InterFreqLoadBasedHandover License

fddIfhoSupp
loadbasedHoSupport TrueCell Level
loadbasedHoType lbho_IF Cell Level
lbhoMinSpeechUsers RNC Level
lbhoMaxTriggeredUsers LBHORNC Level
lbhoMinTriggerTime LBHORNC Level
compModeAdm

 HSDPA Inter-frequency load sharing

HSDPA Inter-frequency load sharing HSDPA
HSDPAHSDAP

HSDPA rr HSDPA

rr = hsdpaUsersAdm- no_of_HS_users -hsIflsMarginUsers*hsdpaUsersAdm

 HSDPA Inter-frequency load sharing

HSDPA Inter-frequency load sharing

1load sharing
HShsIflsThreshUsers*100*hsdpaUseradm
Loadsharing

2 rr rr = hsdpaUsersAdm- no_of_HS_users
-hsIflsMarginUsers*hsdpaUsersAdm rr rr
HS loadsharing

 HSDPA Inter-frequency load sharing

 Non-HSPA Inter-frequency load sharing

Non-HSPA Inter-frequency load sharing HS
HS

HSDPA Inter-frequency Load sharing

rr
rr = 100% DL code tree load dchIflsMarginCode
rr = 100% DL power usage dchIflsMarginPower

 Non-HSPA Inter-frequency load sharing

Non-HSPA Inter-frequency load

sharing
1load sharing

dchIflsThreshPower > 0 then check if DL (non-HSDPA power + HS required
power) > dchIflsThreshPower
dchIflsThreshCode > 0 then check if the DL code tree load >
dchIflsThreshCode

 Non-HSPA Inter-frequency load sharing

2 rr rr rr
loadsharing

HSPAec/no

1RNC P7

F110713
F210688F1
F310663

F1R99HSPA

F2R99HSHS

F1R99F1
HSF2F1
MultiRAB speech + HSHS


F1:R99
F2:R99/HS

IF_preferred

GSM preferred

GSM preferred GSM

preferred

IF_preferred

GSM_preferred GSM_preferred GSM_preferred GSM_preferred GSM_preferred GSM_preferred GSM_preferred

R99/HS
GSM

R99
GSM

R99
GSM

R99
GSM

R99
GSM

R99
GSM

R99/HS
GSM

F1
F2F1

F1 ->F2F1F2F2

F2 ->F1F1->F1

F2 ->F1Qoffset2sn-50F2
F1

GSM
F1 GSMGSM
F2 GSMF1
GSMF2F2

F2653G3G3G2G65
3GPPSystem information block 11
3552


3MO CoveragerelationUECoveragerelation
F1F2
F1F2Coverage relation
F110713
HSDPARRCF1RABPDP context
F2F2


F1blind IFHOF2


PDP contextF2


PDP F2F1



F2HSF2F1
EcIoF2HS

HSF2IFHO
IFHO
HoTypeF2IFHO
IRATWCDMA


4 RNCW10BHS Inter-Freq Load Sharing

F1F2R99/HS HSDPA Inter-frequency load

sharing HSF1 load sharing F2

F1F2
F1 cell: hsIflsMarginUsers =50, hsIflsThreshUsers =1, hsdpaUsersAdm = 10
F2 cell: hsIflsMarginUsers =0, hsIflsThreshUsers =50, hsdpaUsersAdm = 30


F12HS Load Sharing
F1HSF1R99
UE

5Non-HSPA Inter-frequency Load sharing

F2HSF2
(DCH)LoadSharingF1
F2 -> F1 CoverageRelationF1F2CoverageRelation
F1 HS LSF2F2 DCH LSF1