Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for User Equipment Handover By Receiving Network Parameters Over A Release Message

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617094995 A) filed by Apple Inc. on August 05, 2026, for User Equipment Handover By Receiving Network Parameters Over A Release Message.

Inventors include Cheng, Peng; Wu, Dan; Zhang, Dawei; Zeng, Wei; Sun, Haitong; Hu, Haijing; Han, Seung Hee; He, Hong; Cui, Jie; and Ye, Chunxuan.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: This disclosure is directed to handover operations for switching connection of user equipment (UE) from a cell (e.g., base station) to a network energy saving (NES) cell. The UE, the cell, and the NES cell may communicate based on a radio resource control (RRC) protocol....