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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2020
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Ajoy K. Singh, Milpitas, CA (US);
Sai Sravan Bharadwaj Karri, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Anand C. Monteiro, San Jose, CA (US);
Debarshi Kar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Sree Ram Kodali, San Jose, CA (US);
Pradeep S. Sharma, Cupertino, CA (US);
Yathish Hanumapuradoddi Shivanna, Milpitas, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A connected car and an onboard user equipment (UE) may establish independent cellular connections and may also establish a connection between each other. The UE establishes a first cellular link between the UE and a first network, establishes a connection with a connected car, wherein the connected car has a second cellular link between the connected car and a second network, evaluates one or more conditions and declares one of the first cellular link or the connection with the connected car a primary network interface for the UE based on, at least, the one or more conditions.