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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2018
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Yusupha Touray, Kanata, CA;
Fayaz Kadri, Kanata, CA;
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
This invention provides a method, system and apparatus for controlling mobility on a wireless network, which includes retrieving a network mobility preference, the network mobility preference indicating a level of mobility service for the mobile station, the level of mobility service indicating the extent to which the mobile station can handoff among base stations of the wireless network, and establishing a level of mobility service for the mobile station based on the retrieved network mobility preference. The method and apparatus may further include determining the level of mobility service for the mobile station to be fully or partially restricted based on the mobility preference.