US Patent Issued to RAKUTEN MOBILE, RAKUTEN SYMPHONY on April 21 for "Enhanced layer 1-layer 2 (L1/L2) triggered mobility (LTM) handover (HO) procedure" (Japanese, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,610,292, issued on April 21, was assigned to RAKUTEN MOBILE INC. (Tokyo) and RAKUTEN SYMPHONY INC. (Tokyo).

"Enhanced layer 1-layer 2 (L1/L2) triggered mobility (LTM) handover (HO) procedure" was invented by Subramanya Chandrashekar (Karnataka, India) and Koichiro Kitagawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Layer 1-Layer 2 (L1/L2) Triggered Mobility (LTM) handover (HO) procedure, and method. A gNB-Centralized Unit User Plane (gNB-CU-CP) sends Radio Resource Control (RRC) messages with LTM candidate cell configuration of LTM candidate gNB-DUs. Based on the RRC messages, a Layer (L1) Measurement Report is sent to the LTM candidate gN...