Method and apparatus using alternate frames for handover in TDMA mobile communications system
US6788665B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 6, 1999 |
| Grant date | Sep 7, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 6, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W36/302
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A mobile communication system including a plurality of base stations. The system includes a plurality of mobile telephones, each of which communicates with at least a base station from the plurality of base stations using frames. A mobile telephone may establish communication with a first base station. If resources are available in a second base station, communication is established with the second base station. The communication occurs with the first and second base stations alternately, on different frames.
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