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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2002
Jussi Rajala, Espoo, FI;
Mika Forssell, Espoo, FI;
Janne Parantainen, Helsinki, FI;
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
The invention provides a method of handing over user equipment from a source cell to a target cell in a cellular communications network. The cellular communications system comprises a plurality of control units. The method comprises the steps of receiving a message indicating if the operation of the radio link control protocol is to be continued or reset when changing cell, resetting the operation of the radio link control protocol if the message indicates that the current radio link control protocol is to be reset, or continuing the operation of said radio link control protocol if the message indicates that the radio link control protocol is to be continued.