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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2019
Filed:
May. 03, 2016
General Motors Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Bonnie Chen, Grapevine, TX (US);
General Motors LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A system and method of identifying licensed and unlicensed communications over a cellular protocol includes: wirelessly transmitting a communication session request from a wireless device to a wireless carrier system using the LTE cellular protocol; receiving a response at the wireless device from the wireless carrier system indicating that the wireless carrier system is providing a communication session using a licensed communications frequency band or an unlicensed communications frequency band; and establishing communications from the wireless device via the wireless carrier system based on whether the wireless carrier system is providing cellular communications via the licensed communications frequency band or the unlicensed communications frequency band.