Telecommunications – Radiotelephone system – Zoned or cellular telephone system
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-09
2008-07-22
Trost, William (Department: 2617)
Telecommunications
Radiotelephone system
Zoned or cellular telephone system
C455S425000, C455S550100, C370S331000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07403778
ABSTRACT:
A method of, apparatus for and a computer program for controlling handover of a mobile station conducting a communications session in a mobile communications network, the network including a plurality of radio access domains, the method comprising receiving a trigger indicating a requirement for handover; testing at least one possible handover meeting said requirement against network policy; and controlling handover in accordance with said requirement and said network policy.
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Afshar Kamran
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP
Orange Personal Communications Services Limited
Trost William
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