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Wireless communication method, wireless communication system, base station, and wireless station

US11012909B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 2016
Grant dateMay 18, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W36/087
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wireless communication method including: when a wireless station has dual connectivity to a first base station that is a primary base station and a second base station that is a secondary base station and when a handover of the primary base station is to be performed from the first base station to a third base station, transmitting from the first base station to the third base station a first signal requesting the handover, when the third base station makes a determination not to change the secondary base station based on the first signal, transmitting from the third base station to the second base station a second signal indicating the determination and to the first base station a third signal indicating the determination, and performing the handover based on the third signal without transferring a connection between the wireless station and the second base station to the first base station.

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