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System and method for wireless network selection

US10091718B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 2014
Grant dateOct 2, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W48/14
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a method for wireless network selection includes obtaining, by a user equipment (UE) from a visitor access network discovery and selection function (V-ANDSF) server, a visitor policy and creating a wireless local area network (WLAN) priority list in accordance with the visitor policy, a home policy, and a priority indicator. The method also includes selecting a WLAN from the priority list as a selected network.

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