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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2016
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Puneet K. Jain, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Sneha Nagarajan, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/70 (2018.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04W 8/04 (2009.01); G06Q 99/00 (2006.01); H04W 92/00 (2009.01); H04W 88/16 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/70 (2018.02); G06Q 99/00 (2013.01); H04L 67/34 (2013.01); H04W 8/04 (2013.01); H04W 92/00 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04W 88/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for communicating in a cellular communications network, including provision of a Service Capability Exposure Function (SCEF) for use in a cellular communications network, the SCEF comprising circuitry to: send and receive Application Packet Data Units (A-PDUs) over an interface interconnecting the SCEF and a Cellular Internet of Things Gateway (C-GW) combining the functionality of a Mobility Management Entity (MME), a Serving gateway (S-GW) and a Packet data network gateway (P-GW).