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Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2024

Filed:

Jan. 06, 2023
Applicant:

T-mobile Usa, Inc., Bellevue, WA (US);

Inventors:

Adnan Rahat, Renton, WA (US);

Shujaur Mufti, Snoqualmie, WA (US);

Assignee:

T-Mobile USA, Inc., Bellevue, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/0058 (2018.08);
Abstract

The techniques include receiving a handover request from a user device connected to a first access network and identifying a Non-3GPP Interworking Function (N3IWF) serving the user device. The user device provides to the N3IWF, measurement report indicating network conditions. The techniques further include receiving the measurement report from the N3IWF and determining whether a measurement in the measurement report is above a predetermined threshold. If the measurement is above the predetermined threshold, the handover request is accepted to enable the user device to connect to a second access network.


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