METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING ACTIVE SET IN A MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

摘要

A method is provided for managing active sets of a terminal that receives a pilot channel from a base station in a mobile communication system. Reception strength of the pilot channel is measured. It is checked whether the number of active sets being managed by the terminal is greater than or equal to the predetermined maximum number of supportable active sets. It is determined whether to transmit a pilot to the base station according to the checking result.