Patent 9924435 was granted and assigned to SpiderCloud Wireless on March, 2018 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
An example method comprises receiving an event notification from a cell in a current set of a user equipment, the event notification indicating an uplink signal strength from the user equipment to the cell relative to a threshold; and designating the cell as being either a viable candidate or not a viable candidate to be a serving cell based on the uplink signal strength relative to the threshold.