Method and apparatus for communications network management
US7603120B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 12, 2005 |
| Grant date | Oct 13, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 11, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W48/18
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method in a communication device (106) comprises registering (202) on a first network (102), identified by a first network ID, stored in the communication device. Then receiving, from the service provider, an acting network ID which identifies a second network (104). Storing the acting network ID on the communication device and reprioritizing the second network, identified by the received acting network ID, as the home network. The communication device then registers on the second network in response to the reprioritizing the second network.
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