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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2014
Applicant:
Vodafone Ip Licensing Limited, Newbury, Berkshire, GB;
Assignee:
VODAFONE IP LICENSING LIMITED, Newbury, Berkshire, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/04 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.01); H04W 4/50 (2018.01); H04W 4/14 (2009.01); H04W 12/02 (2009.01); H04W 88/02 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01); H04W 28/08 (2009.01); H04W 80/06 (2009.01); H04W 12/00 (2009.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01); H04B 1/3816 (2015.01); G06F 13/16 (2006.01); G06F 13/28 (2006.01); G06F 13/40 (2006.01); H04W 4/12 (2009.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); G06F 21/71 (2013.01); H04W 8/04 (2009.01); G06F 9/4401 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/04 (2013.01); G06F 9/4401 (2013.01); G06F 13/1689 (2013.01); G06F 13/28 (2013.01); G06F 13/4027 (2013.01); G06F 21/606 (2013.01); G06F 21/71 (2013.01); H04B 1/3816 (2013.01); H04L 9/0861 (2013.01); H04L 63/029 (2013.01); H04L 63/0428 (2013.01); H04L 63/0442 (2013.01); H04L 63/061 (2013.01); H04L 63/062 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/0823 (2013.01); H04L 63/0869 (2013.01); H04L 63/0876 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04L 63/166 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04L 67/1095 (2013.01); H04L 67/125 (2013.01); H04L 67/42 (2013.01); H04W 4/12 (2013.01); H04W 4/14 (2013.01); H04W 4/50 (2018.02); H04W 4/70 (2018.02); H04W 8/04 (2013.01); H04W 12/0027 (2019.01); H04W 12/02 (2013.01); H04W 12/04 (2013.01); H04W 12/04031 (2019.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 28/08 (2013.01); H04W 52/0229 (2013.01); H04W 80/06 (2013.01); H04W 88/02 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01); H04L 63/0838 (2013.01); H04L 2463/061 (2013.01); Y02D 10/14 (2018.01); Y02D 10/151 (2018.01); Y02D 70/00 (2018.01); Y02D 70/1222 (2018.01); Y02D 70/1224 (2018.01); Y02D 70/1242 (2018.01); Y02D 70/1262 (2018.01); Y02D 70/142 (2018.01); Y02D 70/144 (2018.01); Y02D 70/146 (2018.01); Y02D 70/162 (2018.01); Y02D 70/166 (2018.01); Y02D 70/168 (2018.01); Y02D 70/21 (2018.01); Y02D 70/22 (2018.01);
Abstract
Method and system for routing communications traffic between a machine to machine, M2M, device connected to a telecommunications network and having an International Mobile Subscriber Identity, IMSI, and a server, the method comprising assigning an access point name, APN, from a plurality of APNs based on the IMSI of the M2M device. Routing, via the assigned APN, communications traffic between the M2M device and the server, wherein the server is determined based on one or more of: the IMSI, the APN and a characteristic of a communication traffic between the M2M device and the server.