Method and apparatus for performing handoff by varying threshold level
US7089007B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 1, 2005 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 1, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W36/30
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and a wireless communication control apparatus for handing off a mobile station in a mobile communication system including at least two wireless base stations. A handoff threshold which is set in the mobile station is varied according to quality of a wireless link between the mobile station and a first wireless base station which currently controls the mobile station. Then, the processing for handing off the mobile station from the first wireless base station to a second wireless base station is performed based on the handoff threshold.
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