Conveying Session Continuity Information in a Multi-Component Communication Session
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1. A method operable by a user entity in a communication system, comprising:
- receiving a session identification;
establishing a communication session including a plurality of session components; and
sending the session identification to a network entity for transfer of a component from the plurality of session components.
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Abstract
In a multimedia communication session with multiple media components, one or more media components can be transferred from one access network to another access network and yet maintain the continuity of the overall communication session. Each session is first identified and thereafter the media component intended to be transferred is also identified. The identities of the identified session and component are sent to one or more entities within the communication network for executing the media component transfer.
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35 Claims
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1. A method operable by a user entity in a communication system, comprising:
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receiving a session identification; establishing a communication session including a plurality of session components; and sending the session identification to a network entity for transfer of a component from the plurality of session components. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method operable by a user entity in a communication system, comprising:
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establishing a communication session including a plurality of session components; identifying a component from the plurality of session components as the identified component for transfer; and providing information of the identified component to a network entity for the transfer of the identified component from the communication session. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 34)
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9. A method operable by a network entity in a communication system, comprising:
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assigning a session identification for a multi-component communication session; sending the session identification to a user entity; and receiving the session identification from the user entity for transfer of a component from the multi-component communication session. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 35)
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12. A user equipment, comprising:
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means for receiving a session identification; means for establishing a communication session including a plurality of media components; and means for sending the session identification to a network entity for transfer of a component from the plurality of media components. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A user equipment, comprising:
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means for establishing a communication session including a plurality of media components; means for identifying a component from the plurality of session components as the identified component for transfer; and means for providing information of the identified component to a network entity for the transfer of the identified component from the communication session. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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20. An infrastructure equipment, comprising:
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means for assigning a session identification for a multi-component communication session; means for sending the session identification to a user entity; and means for receiving the session identification from the user entity for transfer of a component from the multi-component communication session. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22)
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23. A user apparatus, comprising:
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a processor; and circuitry coupled to the processor configured to receive a session identification, establish a communication session including a plurality of media components, and send the session identification to a network entity for transfer of a component from the plurality of media components. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A user apparatus, comprising:
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a processor; and circuitry coupled to the processor configured to establish a communication session including a plurality of media components, identify a component from the plurality of session components as the identified component for transfer, and provide information of the identified component to a network entity for the transfer of the identified component from the communication session. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30)
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31. An infrastructure apparatus, comprising:
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a processor; and circuitry coupled to the processor configured to assign a session identification for a multi-component communication session, send the session identification to a user entity, and receive the session identification from the user entity for transfer of a component from the multi-component communication session. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33)
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