Cellular communication system, apparatus and method for handover

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9307464
APP PUB NO 20080318578A1
SERIAL NO

11821580

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A method for handover of a wireless subscriber communication unit from a first base station to a second base station in a wireless network is described. The method comprises at the wireless subscriber communication unit receiving a handover command message from the first base station. At the first base station, the method comprises sending a scheduling request message to the second base station, in response to an acknowledgement message sent from the wireless subscriber communication unit. The method further comprises, at the second base station, scheduling, in response to the scheduling request message, at least one uplink scheduling resource (UL-SCH) for the wireless subscriber communication unit to transmit a handover (HO) confirmation message to the second base station; and receiving a handover confirmation message from the wireless subscriber communication unit on the at least one uplink scheduling resource (UL-SCH).

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SISVEL INTERNATIONAL S A6 AVENUE MARIE-THERESE LUXEMBOURG L-2132

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Worrall, Chandrika K Newbury, GB 43 623

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