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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2021
Applicant:
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/10 (2009.01); H04W 60/00 (2009.01); H04W 36/14 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/10 (2013.01); H04W 60/00 (2013.01); H04W 36/1443 (2023.05);
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for mobility between different communication systems are disclosed. According to an embodiment, a session management function (SMF) sends, to a service provider, a request for registering information related to the SMF to the service provider. The information related to the SMF comprises information indicating or derived from an Internet protocol (IP) address of a packet data network (PDN) gateway (PGW) control plane (PGW-C) that is combined together with the SMF. The SMF receives, from the service provider, a response to the request.