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Cooperative communication processing method, eNB, and system

US10021734B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 7, 2017
Grant dateJul 10, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W36/38
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention provide a cooperative communication processing method, the method includes: acquiring report information of a first communication device, where the first communication device is a supporting device or a benefited device; and if it is determined, according to the report information of the first communication device, that the first communication device needs to perform a communication handover, executing the following steps: sending a connection configuration message to the first communication device, so that the first communication device releases a cooperative bearer context between the first communication device and a source eNB; and sending a connection configuration message to a second communication device. According to the present invention, release or maintenance processing of a cooperative relationship between cooperative communication devices in a communication handover process can be implemented.

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