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Cross-technology session continuity

US9807819B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 2009
Grant dateOct 31, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W36/144
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wireless network of a first type receives a request for network entry from a mobile station. A service continuity query is sent to a service node. A service continuity response is received from the service node. The service continuity response includes a network access identifier. The network access identifier is determined to be associated with an existing session on a wireless network of a second type. The existing session is using a mobile internet protocol address. On the wireless network of the first type, a session is assigned the mobile internet protocol address.

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