US 12,295,056 B2
Network assisted connection
Jinsook Ryu, Herndon, VA (US); Esmael Dinan, McLean, VA (US); Kyungmin Park, Herndon, VA (US); Peyman Talebi Fard, Vienna, VA (US); Weihua Qiao, Fairfax, VA (US); and Jayshree Bharatia, Plano, TX (US)
Assigned to Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US)
Filed by Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US)
Filed on Dec. 12, 2019, as Appl. No. 16/712,827.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/784,182, filed on Dec. 21, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/778,644, filed on Dec. 12, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2020/0196375 A1, Jun. 18, 2020
Int. Cl. H04W 76/27 (2018.01); H04W 76/30 (2018.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 76/27 (2018.02) [H04W 76/30 (2018.02); H04W 88/06 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising: receiving by a wireless device from a first base station via a first access technology, a radio resource control (RRC) message indicating to change a state of the wireless device from an RRC connected state to an RRC inactive state for the first access technology; during the RRC inactive state, receiving by the wireless device via a second base station and via a second access technology, a message indicating the wireless device to change the state of the wireless device from the RRC inactive state to a different RRC state for the first access technology; and changing, by the wireless device and based on the message, the state of the wireless device from the RRC inactive state to the different RRC state for the first access technology, wherein receiving the message indicating the wireless device to change the state of the wireless device from the RRC inactive state to the different RRC state for the first access technology comprises receiving the message from an access and mobility management function (AMF).