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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 20, 2018
Applicant:

British Telecommunications Public Limited Company, London, GB;

Inventors:

Maria Cuevas Ramirez, London, GB;

Ruth Brown, London, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 8/18 (2009.01); H04W 36/08 (2009.01); H04W 36/22 (2009.01); H04W 36/38 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/0027 (2013.01); H04W 8/18 (2013.01); H04W 36/08 (2013.01); H04W 36/22 (2013.01); H04W 36/38 (2013.01);
Abstract

This disclosure invention relates to a method of operating a network node in a cellular telecommunications network, wherein the cellular telecommunications network further includes a first base station and a first User Equipment (UE), and the first UE is connected to the first base station by a first and second connection having resources associated with a first and second subscription, respectively, the method including determining that the first connection and second connection relate to the first and second subscription respectively; determining that the first connection and second connection relate to the first UE; monitoring a first resource usage of one or both of the first and second connections with the first UE; and initiating a handover of one or both of the first and second connections based on the first resource usage.


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