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Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 04, 2013
Applicant:

Sprint Spectrum L.p., Overland Park, KS (US);

Inventors:

Maulik K. Shah, Overland Park, KS (US);

Jasinder P. Singh, Olathe, KS (US);

Deveshkumar Rai, Overland Park, KS (US);

Naresh Madineni, Overland Park, KS (US);

Assignee:

Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/66 (2006.01); H04W 36/14 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system to help manage transition of a device between wireless access networks. The device engages in a call served by a given access network and the call ends. Responsive to the call ending, (i) a determination is made as to which base station of that network last served the device, (ii) the determined base station is mapped to a proximate base station of another access network, and (iii) a bearer connection is established in the other access network with the proximate base station in anticipation of the device seeking to be served by that base station.


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