A method and apparatus for generating an autonomous Pilot Strength Measurement Message (PSMM) by a mobile station traveling in a multi-carrier wireless communication system. In a multi-carrier system, the mobile station receives the pilot channel of a base station on multiple carrier frequencies simultaneously....http://www.google.de/patents/US6546248?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6546248 - Method and apparatus for generating pilot strength measurement messages