Method of facilitating handoff for CDMA networks using IP protocols
US8619701B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 18, 2004 |
| Grant date | Dec 31, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 31, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W40/02
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of configuring routers facilitates handoff of user equipment from a router to another router. The method includes configuring a virtual interface in a current router used by user equipment. The method also includes assigning a global address to the virtual interface. The global address is assigned to the virtual interface that is used to facilitate handoff of the user equipment from a current router to a new router. A system, router and user equipment are configured to implement the method.
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