SENDING AN IDENTIFIER OF A WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK TO ENABLE HANDOFF OF A MOBILE STATION TO THE WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK

In a wireless communications network, the presence of a wireless local area network in a cell segment is determined. An identifier of the wireless local area network in the cell segment is sent to at least one mobile station in the cell segment to enable the at least one mobile station to hand off t...

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Main Authors Lohtia, Anit, Tang, Yuqiang, Budic, Miroslav
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.11.2019
Subjects
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Summary:In a wireless communications network, the presence of a wireless local area network in a cell segment is determined. An identifier of the wireless local area network in the cell segment is sent to at least one mobile station in the cell segment to enable the at least one mobile station to hand off to the wireless local area network. Optionally, information identifying geographic boundaries of cell segments and the wireless local area network can be sent to the at least one mobile station.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201916511991