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Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 30, 2023
Applicant:

Dish Wireless L.l.c., Englewood, CO (US);

Inventors:

Andrew Trujillo, Littleton, CO (US);

Ash Khamas, Goffstown, NH (US);

Sundeep Goswami, Leesburg, VA (US);

Assignee:

DISH Wireless L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/66 (2006.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/66 (2013.01); H04L 12/462 (2013.01); H04L 12/4633 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments are directed towards systems and methods for bridging data traffic between an underlay network and an overlay network within a wireless telecommunication network. One such method including: providing access to an overlay network that includes virtual routers, wherein the overlay network is built above the underlay network, the underlay network including physical infrastructure that delivers packets; providing a UPFv that acts as an anchor for telephony voice functions; establishing routing protocols to transmit from the UPFv to one or more of the virtual routers; configuring one or more of the virtual routers to bridge an outgoing communication from the UPFv to a public cloud provider; instructing the virtual router to send the outgoing communication through the public cloud provider to the underlay network; and instructing the virtual router to receive an incoming communication from the underlay network through the public cloud provider to the UPFv.


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