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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2021
T-mobile Innovations Llc, Overland Park, KS (US);
Krishna Sitaram, Chantilly, VA (US);
Hemanth Pawar, Brambleton, VA (US);
Shilpa Kowdley Srinivas, Brambleton, VA (US);
T-Mobile Innovations LLC, Overland Park, KS (US);
Abstract
A method of managing handovers between a plurality of relay access nodes, the method includes monitoring a latency of a donor access node communicating with the plurality of relay access nodes; determining that a quality of service corresponding to a wireless device communicating with a relay access node of the plurality of relay access nodes meets a quality of service criteria; and in response to the latency meeting a threshold, instructing the relay access node to handover the wireless device to a target access node, or instructing the donor access node to handover the relay access node to the target access node, where the target access node is the donor access node, a neighboring access node, or a second relay access node served by the neighboring access node.