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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2018
Applicant:
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 36/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/0083 (2013.01); H04W 36/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
In order to make a slice that is being used by or available for a terminal apparatus, available even at a handover destination or a cell reselection destination, a first base stationincludes: an obtaining sectionconfigured to obtain information related to usage status of a slice provided by the first base station; and a transmission processing sectionconfigured to transmit the information related to the usage status of the slice.