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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:
May. 31, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 30, 2020
Applicant:

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;

Inventors:

Xu Li, Nepean, CA;

Ngoc Dung Dao, Ottawa, CA;

Jaya Rao, Ottawa, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 40/02 (2009.01); H04W 12/08 (2021.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01); H04W 28/08 (2009.01); H04W 40/34 (2009.01); H04L 41/0816 (2022.01); H04L 45/02 (2022.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 41/046 (2022.01); H04L 43/0811 (2022.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 40/02 (2013.01); H04L 41/0816 (2013.01); H04L 45/02 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 12/08 (2013.01); H04W 28/08 (2013.01); H04W 40/34 (2013.01); H04L 12/4604 (2013.01); H04L 41/048 (2013.01); H04L 43/0811 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for performing User Plane (UP) path selection or reselection over a communications network with a 3party entity, and for notifying network entities of UP changes in a communications network, are disclosed. The method includes: receiving an application program interface based request for UP path selection from the 3party entity; performing a validation and authorization procedure with the request; transmitting a UP path selection configuration request to a Control Plane Function that maintains configuration data; obtaining a reference number confirming the UP path selection configuration request; and installing the UP path selection according to the reference number.


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