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Handover Optimisation in a Wlan Radio Access Network

  • US 20080192696A1
  • Filed: 07/25/2005
  • Published: 08/14/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/25/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for assisting handover of a user terminal'"'"'s, UT'"'"'s, communication session from a first radio access point, AP1, to a second radio access point, AP2, in a radio access network, said method to be carried out by said AP1 comprising the following steps:

  • receiving a handover intention notify message comprising a session identifier identifying said session and indicating that said UT intends to perform a session handover,assigning said session a buffer memory space in a memory of said AP1,buffering downlink data packets addressed to said UT in said buffer memory as a response on receiving said handover intention notify message.

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