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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:
Feb. 27, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 30, 2020
Applicant:

T-mobile Usa, Inc., Bellevue, WA (US);

Inventors:

Nandita Sharma, Issaquah, WA (US);

Kyeong Hun An, Sammamish, WA (US);

Assignee:

T-Mobile USA, Inc., Bellevue, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/256 (2022.01); H04W 8/26 (2009.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 8/18 (2009.01); H04W 4/50 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/256 (2013.01); H04W 4/50 (2018.02); H04W 8/18 (2013.01); H04W 8/26 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 48/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system for a device-based smart NAT selection. A method includes receiving a request from a user equipment (UE) for access to a mobile network. The method further identifies a configuration profile embedded in the request from the UE. In response to identifying, the mobile network identifies a plurality of connection preferences in the configuration profile. The method further enables the mobile network to select one of the plurality of the connection preferences for accessing the mobile network by the UE. The method further connects the UE to the mobile network according to the selected one of the connection preferences.


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