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Apparatus and method for handover in wireless communication system

US10631218B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 2018
Grant dateApr 21, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W36/144
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). a method for operating a terminal in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes receiving information relating to a data session from a network node, determining a target node among nodes belonging to a second network based on the information relating to the data session, and performing a handover from a source node belonging to a first network to the target node.

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