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Method, system and apparatus for implementing cell handover

US8730881B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 26, 2008
Grant dateMay 20, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W36/0016
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

It is disclosed a method and system for implementing a cell handover, which are used to solve the problem in the prior art that the cell handover can not be implemented when a target cell uses a TDD mode. The method for implementing the cell handover includes: when a user terminal needs perform the cell handover, a network side sending a cell handover command to the user terminal; when the target cell uses the TDD mode and the cell handover command carries TDD slot configuration information of the target cell, the user terminal implementing the cell handover according to the TDD slot configuration information in the cell handover command. It is further disclosed a user terminal and a Base Station, which are used to implement the cell handover in a TDD system.

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