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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:
Jul. 18, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 23, 2020
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/18 (2009.01); H04W 76/20 (2018.01); H04W 60/00 (2009.01); H04L 65/401 (2022.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01); H04W 76/16 (2018.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/18 (2013.01); H04L 65/4015 (2013.01); H04W 60/00 (2013.01); H04W 60/005 (2013.01); H04W 76/20 (2018.02); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); H04W 76/16 (2018.02); H04W 84/042 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A network entity and an operating method thereof in a communication system are provided. The method includes establishing a first connection with a user equipment (UE) using a first access technology; receiving, from the UE, via the first connection, capability information on communication with a second cell using a second access technology different from the first access technology; transmitting a first signal to the UE via the first connection; and transmitting, to the UE, via the first connection, configuration information related to the second cell for establishing a second connection between the UE and the second cell. The first cell and the second cell are simultaneously active for the UE.


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