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GATEWAY APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING COMMUNICATION CONTROL PROGRAM

  • US 20120002659A1
  • Filed: 03/16/2010
  • Published: 01/05/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/20/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A gateway apparatus disposed between a plurality of base stations and a core network, comprising:

  • a receiving unit that receives, in response to a start of a location change of a mobile station from a cell managed by a first base station included in the plurality of base stations to another cell, a location change message including a transfer destination identifier indicating a base station control apparatus associated with a second base station managing the another cell from the first base station; and

    a transmitting unit that determines whether the massage is to be transmitted to one of the plurality of base stations managed by the gateway apparatus itself or to the core network based on whether the transfer destination identifier matches an identifier of a base station control apparatus collectively associated with the plurality of base stations, and transmits the massage to the determined transmission destination.

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