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Apparatus and method for authorization for access point name (APN) usage in a specific access

US8595796B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2009
Grant dateNov 26, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/08
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method for receiving a request for authorization and access from a requestor; determining the association of a care-of-address (CoA) in the request with an access technology used by the requestor; administering authorization rules based on the association of the care-of-address (COA) and the access technology; and determining either to allow access or to deny access to the requestor using results from administering the authorization rules.

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