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Wireless network handover method, base station, and user equipment

US10172047B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 2015
Grant dateJan 1, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W36/142
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention relates to a wireless network handover method, a base station and a user equipment. The wireless network handover method includes: sending, by a source base station, a handover request to a target base station, where the handover request includes information about a candidate wireless fidelity access point Wi-Fi AP; and sending, by the source base station, a wireless resource control RRC connection reconfiguration message to a user equipment UE, where the RRC connection reconfiguration message is used to instruct the UE to hand over from the source base station to the target base station, and the RRC connection reconfiguration message includes information that is about a target Wi-Fi AP and obtained by the target base station according to the information about the candidate Wi-Fi AP.

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