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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:
Mar. 19, 2024

Filed:

Jan. 03, 2019
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Yingjiao He, Shanghai, CN;

Jinyin Zhu, Shanghai, CN;

Yongzhong Liang, Nanjing, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 40/28 (2009.01); H04L 45/00 (2022.01); H04L 45/28 (2022.01); H04L 67/145 (2022.01); H04W 28/02 (2009.01); H04W 36/30 (2009.01); H04W 40/24 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 40/28 (2013.01); H04L 45/22 (2013.01); H04L 45/28 (2013.01); H04L 67/145 (2013.01); H04W 28/0268 (2013.01); H04W 36/30 (2013.01); H04W 40/248 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods and apparatuses for session management. A method implemented at a first network function (NF) may comprise detecting that a path between the first NF and a second NF is failed or the second NF is failed, wherein the second NF maintains one or more data network connections or sessions established between one or more user equipments (UEs) and one or more data networks; selecting an available second NF for the at least one of the one or more data network connections or sessions; sending at least one address or address range of at least one UE corresponding to the at least one of the one or more data network connections or sessions and respective priority metric of the at least one address or address range to the available second NF.


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