Patent ID: 9137716
Filing Date: 2015-09-15
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of operating a wireless communication system comprising a wireless network and a wireless communication device, the method comprising: in the wireless communication device, exchanging wireless communications with the wireless network over a throughput frequency band wherein the wireless network and the wireless communication device use the throughput frequency band when data throughput is prioritized over device mobility; in the wireless communication device, determining when geographic locations indicate that the wireless communication device is mobile on a road, and in response transferring a mobility mode indication to the wireless network; in the wireless network, receiving the mobility mode indication and transitioning the wireless communication device to a mobility frequency band from the throughput frequency band wherein the wireless network and the wireless communication device use the mobility frequency band when device mobility is prioritized over data throughput; and in the wireless communication device, responsive to transitioning from the throughput frequency band to the mobility frequency band, exchanging wireless communications with the wireless network over the mobility frequency band.