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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:
Jun. 06, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 10, 2022
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

John Stenfelt, Gothenburg, SE;

Ramtin Balaghi, Hisings Backa, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/08 (2021.01); H04W 36/32 (2009.01); H04W 8/18 (2009.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04W 36/12 (2009.01); H04W 8/20 (2009.01); H04W 48/04 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/107 (2013.01); H04W 8/18 (2013.01); H04W 8/20 (2013.01); H04W 36/12 (2013.01); H04W 36/32 (2013.01); H04W 48/04 (2013.01); H04W 84/042 (2013.01);
Abstract

The embodiments herein relate to a method in a policy node for handling a UEs access to a mobile communications network. The policy node comprises policy information for the UEs access rights to the mobile communications network. The policy node obtains, from a subscriber database, subscription information for a subscriber associated with the UE. Based on the subscription information and the policy information, the policy node determines which geographical areas comprised in the mobile communications network the UE is allowed or denied access to. The policy node transmits, to a mobility node, access information indicating which geographical areas comprised in the mobile communications network the UE is allowed or denied access to.


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