Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Handover management method
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Application No.: US17276378Application Date: 2019-09-27
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Publication No.: US11950148B2Publication Date: 2024-04-02
- Inventor: Dong Jin Lee
- Applicant: SK TELECOM CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: WTA Patents
- Priority: KR 20180115105 2018.09.27
- International Application: PCT/KR2019/012549 2019.09.27
- International Announcement: WO2020/067746A 2020.04.02
- Date entered country: 2021-03-15
- Main IPC: H04W36/08
- IPC: H04W36/08 ; H04W36/00

Abstract:
In accordance with an aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a handover management method performed by a session management function (SMF). The method comprises, receiving handover information related to a user equipment (UE) receiving a predetermined service by accessing a source radio access network (S-RAN), obtaining, after receiving the handover information, resource information on a resource used when the predetermined service is provided to the UE at the S-RAN, and transmitting, to a user plane function (UPF), a request that a resource corresponding to the obtained resource information is to be secured in a target radio access network (T-RAN).
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