Protocol terminating method, control signal terminating server apparatus, and mobile communication system
US7142859B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 27, 2004 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 2, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W36/185
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In a mobile communication network comprised of a plurality of switching devices and a plurality of base stations connected to the switching devices, while a mobile terminal to wirelessly communicate with the base stations is in a communication by a soft handover, a terminal endpoint of a protocol for control of the soft handover is relocated in changing a switching device to another as a branch/combining point of data on a communication route of the communication.
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