The present disclosure relates to communication technologies and discloses a method for adjusting BO configuration and an EMS for use in a mobile communication network. The method includes: exchanging, by an Element Management System, EMS, information about BOs managed by other EMSs with each of the other EMSs; and negotiating with each of the other EMSs to adjust configuration of the BOs managed by each of the other EMSs according to the information about BOs received from the other EMSs. The embodiments of the present disclosure are applicable to adjustment and optimization of a BO in a mobile communication network.

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›1.independentA method for adjusting configuration of a border object (BO), comprising:nexchanging, by an Element Management System (EMS), information about BOs man…+9

›2.↳ 1The method according to claim 1, wherein the sending of the information about the BO of the EMS comprises:nsending a negotiation request which compris…d2+8

›3.↳ 2The method according to claim 2, wherein the negotiation request comprises analysis result of performance statistics, an identifier of the BO of the E…d3+1

›5.↳ 2The method according to claim 2, wherein the adjustment policies further comprise EMS selection policy, and the sending a negotiation request comprise…d3+5

›6.↳ 5The method according to claim 5, further comprising:nconfiguring statically the order of the priority of the other EMSs which manage the neighboring c…d4+1

›8.↳ 5The method according to claim 5, wherein after sending the negotiation request to each of the other EMSs which manage the neighboring cells in broadca…d4

›9.↳ 5The method according to claim 5, wherein after sending the negotiation request to the EMS of the highest priority, if a negotiation result indicative …d4+1

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Section H — Electricity

H04J1/16

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370/252370/310

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related publication	US 20100110925 A1	6 May 2010

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