Proactive handover policy
AssigneeVerizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
InventorJay J. Lee
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Abstract
An exemplary system and method for determining handovers for a mobile device are disclosed. An exemplary system may generally include a handover server in communication with a communication network configured to support initiated communications from a mobile device. The handover server is configured to detect an initiated communication between the mobile device and a first communication link, determine a value for each of a plurality of factors associated with each of a plurality of available communication links, and assign a desired communication link to the mobile device from the plurality of available communication using a generally simultaneous assessment of the plurality of factors.
Claims2
A method, comprising:
- detecting an initiated communication between a mobile device and a first communication link;
- determining a value for each of a plurality of factors associated with each of a plurality of available communication links;
- and
- assigning a desired communication link from the plurality of available communication links based upon a generally simultaneous assessment of the plurality of factors.
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