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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2014
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Sharad Deepak Sambhwani, San Diego, CA (US);
Mario Mark Scipione, Del Mar, CA (US);
Rohit Kapoor, San Diego, CA (US);
Andrei Dragos Radulescu, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method enable handover from a DC-HSUPA-capable node in a cellular wireless network to a non-DC-HSUPA-capable node. According to various aspects of the present disclosure, a handover may implement a legacy serving cell change procedure or an enhanced serving cell change procedure. In either case, signaling from the network to user equipment includes information to enable the user equipment to change or remove an Active Set when undergoing a handover from a cell with two uplink carriers and accordingly two Active Sets, to a cell with one uplink carrier and accordingly one Active Set.