MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647127491 A) filed by Canon Kabushiki Kaisha on October 26, 2026, for Managing Connectivity Of A Wireless Access And Backhaul Node.
Inventors include Visa, Pierre; El Kolli, Yacine; and Lagrange, Pascal.
The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.
Abstract: A methods and apparatus for use in managing connectivity of a WAB node, such as a mobile WAB node, are disclosed. The WAB node is being or has last been served by a first backhaul gNB and is to be connected to a second backhaul gNB. The method at the second backhaul gNB comprises: receiving a request for serving a UE; receiving information for indicating the UE is a mobile termination, MT, component of the WAB node; accepting or rejecting the request for serving the mobile WAB node based on the received information. The second backhaul gNB may receive second information (e.g. capability information) associated with the mobile WAB node which may include at least one of: information for indicating the mobile WAB node supports local services; information for identifying a gNB component of the mobile WAB node; status information associated with the mobile WAB node.
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