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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 15, 2014
Applicant:

Orange, Paris, FR;

Inventors:

Khadija Daoud Triki, Meudon, FR;

Antoine Mouquet, Courbevoie, FR;

Assignee:

Orange, Paris, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

One embodiment relates to a method of selecting an access network via a mobile terminal. The mobile terminal may obtain, from a device for selecting access networks, at least one rule for selecting access networks which ranks, according to an order of priority, a plurality of access networks comprising a cellular access network using a first cellular access technology, a cellular access network using a second cellular access technology and at least one noncellular access network. The terminal may detect at least one wireless noncellular access network and at least one cellular access network to which networks the mobile terminal can attach and select the highest priority access network, from among the access networks detected, according to the at least one selecting rule applied as a function of the cellular access technology of the cellular access network detected.


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