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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2005
Nileshkumar J. Parekh, San Diego, CA (US);
Fatih Ulupinar, San Diego, CA (US);
Rajat Prakash, San Diego, CA (US);
Nileshkumar J. Parekh, San Diego, CA (US);
Fatih Ulupinar, San Diego, CA (US);
Rajat Prakash, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments are described in connection with seamless inter-frequency handoff in a wireless network. Provided is a method that includes reporting to an access network sector pilot strength information for at least one frequency member in a message specified in an active set management protocol. Information regarding at least another frequency member is received in a message specified in the active set management protocol. The method further includes ascertaining whether to handoff from one frequency member to another frequency member and can further include seamlessly handing off to the other frequency member.