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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2013
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Jari Arkko, Kauniainen, FI;
Anders E. Eriksson, Kista, SE;
Ari Keränen, Kirkkonummi, FI;
Hans Bertil Rönneke, Kungsbacka, SE;
Joachim Sachs, Sollentuna, SE;
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
Methods for managing device connectivity of machine type communications devices include receiving a packet data protocol based command addressed to a Machine Type Communication (MTC) device, determining if the MTC device has an active packet data protocol context, in response to determining that the MTC device does not have an active packet data protocol context, activating a packet data protocol context for the MTC device, and forwarding the packet data protocol based command to the MTC device.