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Handover

In cellular telecommunications, handover, or handoff, is the process of transferring an ongoing call or data session from one channel connected to the core network to another channel. In satellite communications it is the process of transferring satellite control responsibility from one earth station to another without loss or interruption of service.

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Possibility

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Handover

Nodes63
Edges62
Triples81
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.031746
Components1

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Handover

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related to Possibility · 15
Handover → AMPS, CDMA, D-AMPS/IS-136, FDMA, GSM, However, In, IS-136/DAMPS, NMT, Of, On, TACS, TDMA, TDMA/FDMA, While
related to Terminology · 13
Handover → American, American English, ANSI, CDMA2000, ETSI, European, GSM, IEEE, IETF, In British English, ITU-T, The, UMTS
related to Comparison · 12
Handover → An, Another, Because, By, Fading, However, In, One, Technologies, The, This, Thus
related to Implementations · 11
Handover → BTS, BTSes, CDMA, Creating, During, For, In, The, These, They, This
related to External links · 10
Handover → Amos Edward Joel, Bell Labs, Call Flow Archived September, Cellular Mobile Communication System, December, Flow Archived September, Intra-MSC GSM Handover Call, May, Wayback MachineInter-MSC GSM Handover, Wayback MachineU
related to Vertical handover · 9
Handover → CDMA IS-95, CDMA2000, GSM, GSM/UMTS, The, There, UMA/GAN, UMTS, Wi-Fi
related to Purpose · 2
Handover → CDMA, In
related to Types · 2
Handover → Broadly, In

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call cell handoff one may cells used handovers soft phone system source target cdma channel gsm new systems network another

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CDMA2000instance ofand this is most commonly used within some American organizations such as 3GPP2 and in American originated technologies0.80text
ITU-Tinstance ofand is used within international and European organisations0.80text
IETFinstance ofand is used within international and European organisations0.80text
ETSIinstance ofand is used within international and European organisations0.80text
3GPPinstance ofand is used within international and European organisations0.80text
and standardised within European originated standards such as GSMinstance ofand is used within international and European organisations0.80text
UMTSinstance ofand is used within international and European organisations0.80text
Handoverrelated to ComparisonAn0.60section
Handoverrelated to ComparisonThe0.60section
Handoverrelated to ComparisonIn0.60section
Handoverrelated to ComparisonAnother0.60section
Handoverrelated to ComparisonTechnologies0.60section

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