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Method and node for selecting a capillary network gateway

US10104607B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) · SE

Inventors

Joachim Sachs · Aachen, DE
Ari Keränen · Helsinki, FI
Johan Rune · Lidingö, SE
Anders Eriksson · Sollentuna, SE
Francesco Militano · Stockholm, SE
Nicklas Beijar · Kirkkonummi, FI
Vlasios Tsiatsis · Solna, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 21, 2014
Grant date	Oct 16, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 21, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W84/18
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The disclosure relates to a method for selecting a capillary network gateway for a machine device of a capillary network. The method comprises: acquiring a respective bearer service parameter for two or more capillary network gateways of the capillary network, each capillary network gateway being capable of data exchange between the machine device and a wireless network, and wherein the bearer service provides a backhaul connection in the wireless network; and selecting, for the machine device, a capillary network gateway based on the bearer service parameters. The disclosure relates to a corresponding node, computer program and computer program product.

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