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Location preference indicator in network access identifier

US8254382B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 2008
Grant dateAug 28, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/182
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Wireless communication systems and methods based on network-based IP mobility that use an anchor point location preference indicator in the Network Access Identifier (NAI) used during network entry process in a wireless network to provide an indication of a preference for a mobile subscriber station to obtain an IP address; and operate the wireless network based on Proxy Mobil IP to support the preference in the point location preference indicator in the NAI.

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