System and method for providing access points to assist in a handoff decision in a wireless environment
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1. An apparatus for communicating in a wireless network environment, comprising:
- a mobile station operable to receive signaling from one or more access points, which may transmit information to the mobile station to be used in order to execute a handoff from an enterprise network to a cellular network or from the cellular network to the enterprise network.
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Abstract
According to a particular embodiment, a method for assisting in a handoff is provided that includes receiving signaling from one or more access points, which may transmit information to a mobile station. The information may be used to execute a handoff from an enterprise network to a cellular network or from the cellular network to the enterprise network.
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1. An apparatus for communicating in a wireless network environment, comprising:
a mobile station operable to receive signaling from one or more access points, which may transmit information to the mobile station to be used in order to execute a handoff from an enterprise network to a cellular network or from the cellular network to the enterprise network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for communicating in a wireless network environment, comprising:
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receiving signaling from one or more access points, which may transmit information to a mobile station; and
using the information to execute a handoff from an enterprise network to a cellular network or from the cellular network to the enterprise network. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. Software for communicating in a wireless network environment, the software being embodied in a computer readable medium and comprising computer code such that when executed is operable to:
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receive signaling from one or more access points, which may transmit information to a mobile station; and
use the information to execute a handoff from an enterprise network to a cellular network or from the cellular network to the enterprise network. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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