Configuration of handovers in communication systems
US9426701B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 26, 2012 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 26, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W76/23
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Apparatus and method for communication are provided. The solution includes obtaining information of handovers to be performed regarding more than one user equipment connected to the apparatus; requesting the user equipment to form one or more device-to-device clusters; and controlling handovers to be performed utilizing information on the formed device-to-device clusters.
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