Managing mobility for a user equipment
By enabling RAN nodes to receive and act upon UE-specific LTM capability indications, the method improves LTM configuration and reduces latency and overhead during serving cell changes in wireless communication systems.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- PCT/US2024/048738
- Authority / Receiving Office
- WO · WO
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2023-09-26
- Filing Date
- 2024-09-26
- Publication Date
- 2025-04-03
AI Technical Summary
Current wireless communication systems face challenges in correctly configuring lower-layer triggered mobility (LTM) for user equipment (UE) in various connectivity scenarios, leading to increased latency and overhead during serving cell changes.
The proposed solution involves a method where a radio access network (RAN) node receives indications from a UE about its LTM capability for different cell groups, allowing the RAN to configure the UE with specific LTM configurations for each cell group, thereby enabling efficient LTM management.
This approach reduces latency and overhead associated with serving cell changes by allowing the UE to support LTM configurations tailored to its capabilities, enhancing mobility management in wireless communication systems.