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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2021
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Soo Bum Lee, San Diego, CA (US);
Adrian Edward Escott, Reading, GB;
Anand Palanigounder, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 8/24 (2009.01); H04W 12/106 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/0038 (2013.01); H04W 8/24 (2013.01); H04W 12/106 (2021.01); H04W 36/008357 (2023.05); H04W 36/00222 (2023.05);
Abstract
Aspects described herein relate to initiating, by a source base station, handover of a user equipment (UE) from the source base station to a target base station, where the source base station supports user plane (UP) integrity protection (IP) for the UE, determining, based on initiating the handover, whether the target base station supports the UP IP, and determining, based on determining whether the target base station supports the UP IP, whether to continue the handover of the UE from the source base station to the target base station.