Providing support to packet-data voice and video calls

The method of 1, further comprising:

• when the first base station does not support packet-based video over the first RAT:
• redirecting the user device to another base station that operates according to the first RAT, or
• handing over the existing packet-based video call to a second base station that operates according to the first RAT.

A method in a user device for establishing video calls, the method comprising:

• transmitting, by the user device to a first base station, an indication of whether the user device supports packet-based video over a first Radio Access Technology (RAT);
• and
• receiving one of (i) a radio resource configuration message indicating resources for establishing a new video call over the first RAT or (ii) a command to hand over an existing packet-based video call, established between the first base operating according to a second RAT station and user device, to a second base station that operates according to the first RAT.

A user device configured to:

• transmit, to a first base station, an indication of whether the user device supports packet-based video over a first Radio Access Technology (RAT);
• and
• receive one of (i) a radio resource configuration message indicating resources for establishing a new video call over the first RAT or (ii) a command to hand over an existing packet-based video call, established between the first base station operating according to a second RAT and the user device, to a second base station that operates according to the first RAT.