公开(公告)号：US09894583B2

公开(公告)日：2018-02-13

申请号：US15127470

申请日：2014-03-20

Applicant: NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY

Inventor： Irina-Mihaela Balan ,  Hanns Juergen Schwarzbauer ,  Richard Waldhauser ,  Woonhee Hwang

IPC: H04W36/00 ,  H04W36/22 ,  H04W28/08 ,  H04W28/02

CPC classification number: H04W36/22 ,  H04W28/0236 ,  H04W28/08 ,  H04W36/0072

Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided. A user equipment is supported at a first access node. The first access node receives an indication of an offload status from a second access node and makes a determination relating to the handover of the user equipment from the first access node to the second access in dependence on the received indication.