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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 11, 2014
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Chunbo Wang, Shanghai, CN;

Daniel Nilsson, Alvangen, SE;

Lars-Bertil Olsson, Angered, SE;

Stefan Rommer, Vastra Frolunda, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/0022 (2013.01);
Abstract

A network node, and a method at the network node, for handing over a mobile terminal between a first RAT and a second RAT in a wireless communications network. In some embodiments, the method comprises establishing a PDN connection with the mobile terminal via the first RAT, receiving a request for handover of the mobile terminal from the first RAT to the second RAT, performing the requested handover, maintaining PDN connection context for the PDN connection established via the first RAT for a time period, and releasing the PDN connection context at expiry of the time period.


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