Handover control apparatus, mobile communication system, and handover method
US8478274B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 4, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jul 2, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 1, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W36/34
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A handover control apparatus includes a service determination unit determining a type of a service being communicated with by a mobile station and a handover processing unit performing handover in accordance with either a network initiative type handover procedure or a mobile station initiative type handover procedure based on the determination. If the service being communicated with by the mobile station belongs to a communication quality guaranteed type service, the handover is performed in accordance with the network initiative type handover procedure.
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