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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2018
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Rodrigo Alvarez Dominguez, Madrid, ES;
Marc Molla, Madrid, ES;
Miguel Angel Muñoz De La Torre Alonso, Madrid, ES;
Alfonso de Jesus Perez Martinez, Madrid, ES;
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
The use of multipath enabled mobile entities accessing a service outside the network in a multipath connection. The invention relates to a method for operating an application server () providing a service to a multipath enabled mobile entity () connected to the application server with a first bearer of a first access network of a first mobile communications network, wherein the application server is external to the mobile communications network, whereas the method comprises the steps of receiving an indication that the mobile entity () has an option to use another bearer not belonging to the first mobile communications network for accessing the application server, and of transmitting a request message towards a policy control entity () of the first mobile communications network requesting the policy control entity to disconnect the first bearer.