High speed handovers in a wireless network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9883431
APP PUB NO 20130095839A1
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13556131

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In one aspect, a wireless network management component can manage values for the generation of time to trigger parameters to handover requests between small cells and macro cells in a wireless network. In another aspect, a wireless management component can process various information to manage when handovers between small cells and macro cells should be disabled. In still another aspect, a wireless management component can process user equipment speed information and other network information to determine whether user equipment in communication with small cells should initiate a handover to macro cells.

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APPLE INC1 INFINITE LOOP MS 40-PAT CUPERTINO CA 95014

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Sheikh, Khurram Parviz San Clemente, US 17 171
Venkatraman, Shankarakrishnan Irvine, US 6 68
Vokkarne, Rajeev Plano, US 2 33

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