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Fault detection method, gateway, user equipment, and communications system

US10567216B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2018
Grant dateFeb 18, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/16
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention provide a fault detection method. The method includes discovering that a fault occurs in a DNS server or a service server related to a UE. The method also includes performing, by a gateway, fault detection on the DNS server or the service server. The method also includes, after the fault is rectified, instructing the UE to establish a connection to the DNS server or the service server.

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