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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2012
Mark J. Marsan, Elmhurst, IL (US);
Ravi M. Adatrao, West Dundee, IL (US);
Pramod Karnam, Rolling Meadows, IL (US);
Mark J. Marsan, Elmhurst, IL (US);
Ravi M. Adatrao, West Dundee, IL (US);
Pramod Karnam, Rolling Meadows, IL (US);
Motorola Mobility LLC, Libertyville, IL (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for that provides a re-entry procedure following a radio frequency outage in a wireless communication network is disclosed. The method includes providing () a entity identification for a base station (-) or a paging controller () to a mobile station () during initial entry of the mobile station to a wireless communication network. The method also includes storing () mobile station context information at an entity corresponding to the entity identification. After a radio frequency outage occurs after the initial entry of the mobile station into the network, a notification is sent () that indicates that the mobile station is re-entering the wireless communication network. Based on the notification that there has been a radio frequency outage, the mobile station context information is obtained () to assist the mobile station to re-enter the wireless communication network.