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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:
Mar. 30, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 15, 2015
Applicant:

Orange, Paris, FR;

Inventors:

Bertrand Bouvet, Perros-Guirec, FR;

Fabrice Fauchoux, Louannec, FR;

Catherine Salou, Lannion, FR;

Assignee:

Orange, Paris, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 76/16 (2018.01); H04W 8/24 (2009.01); H04W 40/24 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 8/24 (2013.01); H04W 40/24 (2013.01); H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 76/16 (2018.02);
Abstract

The invention concerns a method for managing the connection of a first terminal connected to a first access network accessing a communication network and capable of connecting to a second access network accessing said communication network, implemented by a management module of the communication network, said management module being capable of determining a list of access networks to which the first terminal is likely to connect. After receiving (E) a piece of connectivity information relative to a second terminal, the management method comprises a step (E) of updating the list of access networks according to the received connectivity information and a step (E) of transmitting said updated list to the first terminal such that the first terminal connects (E) to the second access network.


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