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Arrangement for improving the architecture of mobile communication systems

US6389037B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 5, 1999
Grant dateMay 14, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W80/04
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to an arrangement for improving the architecture of mobile communication systems, especially a telecommunications system, said system comprising distributed hardware and software components which interact in order to provide services to one or more users, and according to a main aspect of the present invention, this improvement is realized by letting said arrangement comprise a mobility layer grouping all the mobility mechanisms and functions. More specifically the present invention defines a functional separation architecture for supporting mobility in communication systems.

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