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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2009
Kenichiro Aoyagi, Yokosuka, JP;
Masafumi Masuda, Yokosuka, JP;
Mikio Iwamura, Yokohama, JP;
NTT DOCOMO, INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes a step of a mobile station UE transmitting a connection setup request signal containing a radio access capability of the mobile station eNB to a radio network controller RNC of a UMTS scheme, upon detecting a predetermined trigger while camping on in a cell of the first communication scheme, a step of the radio network controller RNC of the UMTS scheme transmitting an instruction signal for instructing setup of a connection in a cell of an LTE scheme to the mobile station UE, in a case where the radio access capability of the mobile station UE is contained in the received connection setup request signal, and a step of the mobile station UE setting up the connection in the cell of the LTE scheme in response to the received instruction signal.