Design and method to enable single radio handover

Abstract

A mobile device comprising a transmitter and a receiver used to wirelessly communicate with at least one network, wherein the mobile device is configured to wirelessly communicate with a first network and a second network, wherein the mobile device is configured to communicate with the second network during a handover procedure from the first network to the second network without disconnecting a link with the first network, and wherein the mobile device is configured to communicate with the second network during communication gaps between the mobile device and the first network during the handover procedure.