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Internet protocol address registration

US9271318B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2014
Grant dateFeb 23, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W80/045
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer program product implemented in an Internet Protocol (IP) edge node positioned in a fixed access network, the computer program product comprising computer executable instructions stored on a non-transitory computer readable medium such that when executed by a processor cause the IP edge node to receive an address registration request from a residential gateway (RG), wherein the address registration request comprises an IP version six (IPv6) address of a third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) visiting mobile host connected to a local fixed network associated with the RG and a host identifier (ID) assigned to the visiting host and not to any other host in the local fixed network; establish an IP Connectivity Access Network (IP-CAN) session for the visiting host; and manage quality of service (QoS) for the visiting host independently of other hosts in the local fixed network by managing the visiting host IP-CAN session.

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