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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2020
Applicant:
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04W 92/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 64/00 (2013.01); H04W 92/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
A wireless device (WD) and method for a WD for selecting a communication interface is provided. The WD supports communication with a network node. The method includes determining a WD positioning information status and a cellular coverage status and determining a WD state based on the determined WD positioning information status and the cellular coverage status. The method further includes transmitting a position information based on the determined WD state and selecting a communication interface based at least in part on the determined WD state. A network node and methods for the network node are also provided.