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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2020
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Mythri Hunukumbure, Staines, GB;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). A method of a first base station for supporting a handover procedure, the method comprising determining to perform a handover of a user equipment, UE, to a second base station; determining whether Hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, is to be used after the handover is completed; and based on determining that HARQ is to be used, notifying the UE that HARQ is to be used after the handover is completed and notifying the second base station that HARQ is to be used after the handover is completed.