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Location update method and inter core network entity handover method

US6438370B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 1999
Grant dateAug 20, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W60/04
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A scheme for providing a notification to a Mobile Station (MS) to initiate a location update in a mobile telecommunication system, a scheme for providing update of location of the MS to a new Core Network (CN) entity via interface between the CN entities, a scheme for providing update of location of the MS to a new CN entity via interface between a CN entity and a Serving RNC (SRNC), a scheme for providing an inter Core Network (CN) handover, e.g. inter-SGSN handover, in a mobile telecommunication system, are disclosed.

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