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Creating a preferred PLMN list for faster service acquisition

US9294988B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2014
Grant dateMar 22, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W48/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A processing device receives network data from a plurality of user devices. The network data identifies networks available to provide roaming service to at least one of the plurality of user devices at one or more geographical locations. The processing device generates at least one list of identifiers of preferred networks for at least one of the geographical locations based on the network data. The processing device sends the list of identifiers to the plurality of user devices.

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