ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,693, issued on May 19, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).
"Systems and methods for inter-radio access technology handover" was invented by Amir Saghir (Frisco, Texas), Ali Imdad Malik (East Brunswick, N.J.) and Said Hanbaly (Prosper, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system described herein may receive a request for a User Equipment ("UE") to access a radio access network ("RAN"), which may implement a Closed Subscriber Group ("CSG") technique. The request may be a handover request from a different RAN, which may implement a different radio access technology ("RAT"). The system may determine ...