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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2020
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Jin Yang, Orinda, CA (US);
Arda Aksu, Lafayette, CA (US);
Lalit R. Kotecha, San Ramon, CA (US);
Vishwanath Ramamurthi, San Ramon, CA (US);
Donna L. Polehn, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A method and device is disclosed to select a network access link for an application in a user equipment (UE) device to use for communicating with a network. The method may include determining a plurality of network access links associated with the UE device and determining one or more criteria associated with a request to access a network. The criteria may include throughput, financial cost, latency, or signal strength. The method may include determining a score for each of the plurality of network access links with respect to the criteria. The score score may be based on historical data related to the criteria. The method may include comparing the score for each of the plurality of network access links with the criteria and selecting one of the network access links for an application to use to communicate with the network.