摘要 |
A method of managing multi-cell signalling areas within a cellular mobile radio communications network, and which comprises the steps of determining if a mobile radio communications device is stationary within a first said signaling area, and assigning the said mobile radio communications device to a temporary signaling area responsive to a determination that the mobile radio communications device is stationary, and wherein the number of cells in the said temporary signaling area is less than the number within the said first multi-cell signaling area, and in one particular embodiment the temporary signaling area comprises a single-cell Tracking Area. |