Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (publ)

Bjorn Stromberg

Johan Kölhi

Michael Huber

Andreas Ljunggren

Robert Bengt Skog

John Orre

Robert Skög

A method () in a network node is disclosed, the method for delivering data services to a roaming user accessing the services via a user equipment device. The method comprises identifying services to be made available to the user when roaming () presenting the identified services to the user equipment device (), and filtering at least one of data traffic to the user equipment device or data traffic from the user equipment device according to a relation of the data traffic to the identified services (). Also disclosed is a method () in a user equipment device, the method for accessing data services when roaming. The method comprises accessing, from a network node, an identification of services available to a user of the user equipment device when roaming (), selecting, from the identification of services, services for presentation to the user (), presenting the selected services to the user (), and on request of a presented service by the user, initiating a connection to a provider of the requested service (). Also disclosed are a computer program product for carrying out the above methods and a network node () and user equipment device () configured to carry out the above methods.

Delivery of data services to a roaming network user

A method, in a user equipment device, for managing use of applications installed on the user equipment device is disclosed. The method comprises receiving a request from a user to launch an application, checking whether the user equipment device is roaming, and, if the user equipment device is roaming, consulting a user roaming profile and preventing launch of the application if the user roaming profile indicates that launch of the application is not permitted while roaming. Also disclosed are a computer program product for carrying out the above method and a user equipment device configured to carry out the above method.

Accessing data services while roaming

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Stockholm, Sweden

Bjorn Stromberg