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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2017
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Tomas Hedberg, Nacka, SE;
Jari Vikberg, Järna, SE;
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
The invention relates to methods and devices for facilitating selection of network access for one or more wireless communication devices. A network connectivity selection node () establishes (S) a connection with at least one reporting wireless communication device (), receives (S) information regarding topology of networks via which one or more modems (-) with which said at least one reporting wireless communication device is equipped is capable of performing access, as well as a current location of the at least one reporting wireless communication device, and stores (S) the received network topology information and said location. Said node further establishes (S) a connection with the one or more wireless communication devices for which selection of network is to be facilitated, determines (S), from the network topology information, a recommendation on which network access the one or more wireless communication devices for which selection of network is to be facilitated should perform at said location, and transmits (S), the recommendation to the one or more wireless communication devices for which selection of network is to be facilitated.