The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 16, 2020
Applicant:

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Guangdong, CN;

Inventors:

Yuan Wang, Shanghai, CN;

Yang Xin, Shanghai, CN;

Zhongping Chen, Shanghai, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/32 (2009.01); H04W 76/11 (2018.01); H04L 61/4511 (2022.01); H04M 15/00 (2006.01); H04W 8/08 (2009.01); H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/32 (2013.01); H04L 61/1511 (2013.01); H04M 15/66 (2013.01); H04W 8/08 (2013.01); H04W 36/0022 (2013.01); H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 76/11 (2018.02);
Abstract

This disclosure relates to the field of wireless communications technologies, and in particular, to a handover method, including: receiving, by a mobility management network element of a first network, a first handover request sent by an access network, and learning that a terminal device needs to be handed over to a second network; obtaining an identifier of the terminal device based on the first handover request; determining, by the mobility management network element of the first network, a target mobility management network element of the second network based on the identifier of the terminal device; and sending, by the mobility management network element of the first network, a second handover request to the target mobility management network element of the second network, and requesting to hand over the terminal device to the second network.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…