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Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024

Filed:

Jun. 04, 2021
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Tom Chin, San Diego, CA (US);

Ajith Tom Payyappilly, San Diego, CA (US);

Juan Zhang, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01); H04W 88/16 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.02); H04W 88/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A UE may establish a wireless communication link with a base station in accordance with a radio access technology (RAT), and an internet connection with the base station. The UE may identify a lack of support by a network that includes the base station for a type of voice calls associated with the RAT. The UE may transmit a discovery query for a gateway to a core network, and the UE may establish a connection with the gateway via the internet connection. The UE may initiate a voice call via a call path from the UE to the core network, where the call path may include the wireless communications link with the base station in accordance with the RAT and also may include the internet connection with the gateway.


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