METHOD OF CONTROLLING HANDOFF OF COMMUNICATIONS WITH A MOBILE STATION FROM A FIRST RADIO TRANSCEIVER TO A SECOND RADIO TRANSCEIVER

摘要

A method is provided for controlling handoff of communications with a mobile station from a first radio transceiver to a second radio transceiver in a communication system having a common baseband processing unit operably connected to each of the radio transceivers. In one form, the method include s the steps of maintaining respective first and second voice paths with modulated signals uplinked from the first and second radio transceivers to t he common baseband processing unit while communications with the mobile station are handed off from the first radio transceiver to the second radio transceiver.