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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2022
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Alexandre S. Stojanovski, Paris, FR;
Ana Lucia A. Pinheiro, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Richard C. Burbidge, Shrivenham, GB;
Candy Yiu, Portland, OR (US);
Youn Hyoung Heo, Seoul, KR;
Sangeetha L. Bangolae, Houston, TX (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Briefly, in accordance with one or more embodiments, a user equipment (UE) may enter into an E-UTRAN Routing Area Paging Channel state, and is configured with an E-UTRAN Routing Area and an Anchor identifier to identify an anchor evolved Node B (eNB) for the UE. The UE selects to a new cell without performing a handover procedure, and performs a cell update procedure. The UE also may enter into a Cell Update Connected state, and is configured with an Anchor identifier. The UE selects to a new cell, performs a cell update procedure, performs a buffer request procedure, and performs a cell update procedure to download buffered data and to perform data transmission with the new cell.