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Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 02, 2014
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Johan Rune, Lidingö, SE;

Lars Westberg, Enköping, SE;

Vinay Yadhav, Upplands Väsby, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/2046 (2013.01); H04L 12/4641 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01); H04L 61/2007 (2013.01); H04L 61/2038 (2013.01); H04L 61/2514 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method in a network node for handling a traffic flow of a User Equipment, UE is provided. The network node is related to a local service cloud. The traffic flow is related to an application session to be served by the local service cloud. The network node identifies () a UE Internet Protocol, IP, address of the UE. When the identified UE IP address is used by another UE in a first Virtual Local Area Network, VLAN, comprised in the local service cloud, the network node selects () a second VLAN comprised in the local service cloud for local break out of the traffic flow of the application session to the local service cloud. In the second VLAN, the identified UE IP address is not used by another UE.


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