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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2022
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Xiaolu Wang, Hangzhou, CN;
Hejia Luo, Hangzhou, CN;
Yu Wang, Hangzhou, CN;
Ying Chen, Hangzhou, CN;
Xueliang Shi, Hangzhou, CN;
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
A gateway station switching method and apparatus. When quality of a link from a terminal device to a source gateway station through a satellite is poor, the source gateway station sends third indication information to a target gateway station, so that the target gateway station feeds back second channel quality to the source gateway station, that is, quality of a link from the terminal device to the target gateway station through the satellite. The source gateway station determines, based on the second channel quality and first channel quality that represents the quality of the link from the terminal device to the source gateway station through the satellite, whether to switch the terminal device to the target gateway station.