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Method and device for handling handover of a communications service

US8929336B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) · SE

Inventors

Gunnar Rydnell · Mörbylånga, SE
Ann-Christine Sander · Mörbylånga, SE
Yong Yang · Charlottenberg, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 29, 2012
Grant date	Jan 6, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 30, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W88/16
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The embodiments herein relate to method in a mobile management entity, referred to as MME, for enabling handover of a communication service between a circuit switched (CS) network and a packet switched (PS) network. The user equipment is located in the CS network and having a communications service in the CS network. Handling is improved by providing communication between the MME and a mobile switching centre server.

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