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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2019
Applicant:
T-mobile Usa, Inc., Bellevue, WA (US);
Inventors:
Umair Rehmat, Redmond, WA (US);
Shujaur Mufti, Snoqualmie, WA (US);
Assignee:
T-Mobile USA, Inc., Bellevue, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 60/00 (2009.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 60/00 (2013.01); H04L 61/2007 (2013.01); H04L 65/1016 (2013.01); H04L 65/1073 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04L 61/2015 (2013.01); H04L 61/2514 (2013.01); H04L 61/2575 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
The systems, devices, and methods discussed herein are directed to a Wi-Fi calling (WFC) portable communication device, or a user equipment (UE), for providing a location information during a registration with a wireless local area network (WLAN). During a registration with a WLAN, the WFC UE may send a request for obtaining a public Internet Protocol (IP) address information of the WLAN, which includes location information of the WLAN, and use the public IP address of the WLAN as the assigned IP address of the WFC UE to register with the WLAN.