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Offloading traffic of a user equipment communication session from a cellular communication network to a wireless local area network (WLAN)

US10111135B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY · FI

Inventors

Hanns Juergen Schwarzbauer · Drolshagen, DE
Simone Redana · Munich, DE
Woonhee Hwang · Espoo, FI
Jussi-Pekka Koskinen · Oulu, FI
Jarkko Koskela · Oulu, FI

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 9, 2013
Grant date	Oct 23, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 27, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W88/06
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A User Equipment including at least one processor, and at least one memory for storing instructions to be executed by the processor, wherein the at least one memory and the instructions are configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the User Equipment at least: to conduct a processing for deciding whether or not it is acceptable to divert at least a part of a communication traffic of a communication currently conducted by the User Equipment with a first communication network to a second communication network, in case the decision is that it is not acceptable, to prepare a report indicating that the diversion of the communication traffic to the second communication network is not conducted, and to cause a transmission of the report to the first communication network.

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