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Telecommunications system

US7907618B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 2005
Grant dateMar 15, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W92/02
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to the present invention there is provided a telecommunications system for providing a facility for communicating internet packet data in accordance with a first internet protocol (IPV6). The system comprises a user equipment, the user equipment including a first internet protocol stack operable in accordance with a first internet protocol (IPV6) and a second internet protocol stack operable in accordance with a second internet protocol (IPV4). The system includes a packet radio system (GPRS) network operable to communicate internet packet data in accordance with the second internet protocol (IPV4), and an inter-working. The inter-working unit is operable in association with the user equipment to represent internet packet data according to the first internet protocol (IPV6) as internet packet data according to the second internet protocol (IPV4) for communication via the packet radio system network (GPRS). The inter-working-unit is operable to represent internet packet data received from the packet radio system network (GPRS) in the form of internet packet data according to the second internet protocol (IPV4) as internet packet data according to the first internet protoco…

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