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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:
Apr. 18, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 15, 2015
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Miljenko Opsenica, Espoo, FI;

Jari Arkko, Kauniainen, FI;

Heidi-Maria Back, Helsinki, FI;

Tomas Mecklin, Kyrkslätt, FI;

Le Wang, Helsinki, FI;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01); H04W 48/14 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 48/14 (2013.01); H04W 72/042 (2013.01); H04W 72/0413 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method in a user equipment for attaching the user equipment to a mobile communications network comprises receiving a list of network slice identities, wherein a network slice identity identifies a portion of the mobile communications network that serves as a logical network to a set of user equipment (step). A network slice is selected based on one or more criteria (step). A network slice attachment request is sent to a network node (step), for requesting attachment of the user equipment to the selected network slice of the mobile communications network.


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