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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2019
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Alexandre S. Stojanovski, Paris, FR;
Robert Zaus, Munich, DE;
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/20 (2009.01); H04W 8/02 (2009.01); H04W 8/20 (2009.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/20 (2013.01); H04W 8/02 (2013.01); H04W 8/20 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 84/042 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus of an Access and Mobility Function (AMF) comprises one or more baseband processors to process a request from a new AMF for a user equipment (UE) context transfer for a UE registered to the AMF via a first access type, wherein UE context transfer request includes an indication of a second access type for the UE to register with the new AMF, and to determine whether an entire UE context should be returned to the new AMF based on the second access type. The apparatus can include a memory to store the request.