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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
May. 02, 2014
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Yanji Zhang, Beijing, CN;
Yang Liu, Beijing, CN;
NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for controlling communication with a communication device connected to a plurality of access points are described. Predefined inactivity in communications between a first access point and the communication device may be determined at the first access point. An indication of predefined inactivity in communications between the communication device and a second access point may be provided by the second access point. Connectivity state of the communication device is only changed when said predefined inactivity in communications between the first access point and the communication device has been determined and said indication has been provided.