IMPROVEMENTS IN AND RELATING TO NETWORK INTERCONNECTIVITY

Title:

IMPROVEMENTS IN AND RELATING TO NETWORK INTERCONNECTIVITY

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/016853

Kind Code:

A1

Abstract:

The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. Disclosed is a method of operating a telecommunication system operating in a multi-connectivity configuration, wherein a first node operates a first radio connection using a first Radio Access Technology, RAT, and a second node operates a second radio connection using a second RAT, wherein a User Equipment, UE, operable to communicate over first and second radio connections, is configured on the basis of its capabilities with respect to the first node and its capabilities with respect to the second node.

Inventors:

VAN DER VELDE HIMKE (NL)
VAN LIESHOUT GERT JAN (NL)
KIM SOENGHUN (KR)

Application Number:

PCT/KR2017/007731

Publication Date:

January 25, 2018

Filing Date:

July 18, 2017

Export Citation:

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Assignee:

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (KR)

International Classes:

H04W24/10; H04W88/06

Domestic Patent References:

WO2014182714A1	2014-11-13
WO2015065129A1	2015-05-07
WO2016078969A1	2016-05-26

Foreign References:

US20150327107A1	2015-11-12
US20140335882A1	2014-11-13

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