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Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014

Filed:

Aug. 20, 2010
Applicants:

Kenichiro Aoyagi, Yokosuka, JP;

Yasuhiro Kawabe, Yokosuka, JP;

Yuichiro Nakamura, Yokosuka, JP;

Hideyuki Matsutani, Yokohama, JP;

Inventors:

Kenichiro Aoyagi, Yokosuka, JP;

Yasuhiro Kawabe, Yokosuka, JP;

Yuichiro Nakamura, Yokosuka, JP;

Hideyuki Matsutani, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:

NTT Docomo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 36/14 (2009.01); H04W 60/04 (2009.01); H04W 76/06 (2009.01); H04B 1/707 (2011.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 36/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 60/04 (2013.01); H04W 76/064 (2013.01); H04W 36/14 (2013.01); H04B 1/707 (2013.01); H04W 76/025 (2013.01); H04W 36/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes the steps of: after a mobile station UE having RRC connection with the radio network controller RNC gets out of the coverage of the mobile communication system of WCDMA scheme, performing location registration to the mobile communication system of LTE scheme, issuing a notification to the radio network controller RNC by the exchange apparatus SGSN upon reception of predetermined signal, the notification implying that the mobile station UE performs the location registration to the mobile communication system of LTE scheme; and the radio network controller RNC releasing the resources for RRC connection without transmitting a signal to release the resources to the mobile station UE in response to the notification from the exchange apparatus SGSN.


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