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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:
Aug. 03, 2010

Filed:

Jan. 10, 2006
Applicant:

John K. Burgess, Morristown, NJ (US);

Inventor:

John K. Burgess, Morristown, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 36/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention provides a method that includes accessing a first identifier associated with an idle mobile unit having a first session with a first subnet and a second identifier associated with a second subnet and determining whether the idle mobile unit has moved from the first subnet to the second subnet based on first portions of the first and second identifiers. The method also includes determining whether the first and second subnets are included in a first plurality of subnets based on second portions of the first and second identifiers and selecting one of a plurality of call session transfer techniques for transferring the first session from the first subnet to the second subnet based on whether the first and second subnets are included in the first plurality of subnets.


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