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Definitions[]

Cellular technology[]

Handoff

[o]ccurs when a subscriber travels from one service area to another while a wireless call is in progress.[1]

Preservation[]

Handoff is a

mechanism for transferring custody and/or preservation responsibility from one party to another.[2]

Satellite technology[]

Handoff is the process of transferring satellite control responsibility from one earth station to another without loss or interruption of service.

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