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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021
Filed:
May. 28, 2019
Vodafone Gmbh, Düsseldorf, DE;
Jürgen Caldenhoven, Düsseldorf, DE;
Yang Lu, Düsseldorf, DE;
Alexej Kulakov, Düsseldorf, DE;
Peter Alexander Wild, Krefeld, DE;
Other;
Abstract
A method, mobile edge system and network system are provided for performing an application handover for mobile edge computing applications in a mobile communication network. The method includes: evaluating signal characteristics of radio signals sent by base stations received by a mobile device, wherein the mobile device is connected to the network via a first base station; exchanging data with a first mobile edge system assigned to the first base station, wherein the first system executes an application assigned to the mobile device; connecting the first system to a second mobile edge system depending on the signal characteristics, wherein the second system is assigned to a second base station; executing the application assigned to the mobile device on the second system; and performing a handover from the first base station to the second base station such that the mobile device is connected with the network via the second base station.