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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2011
Filed:
May. 09, 2000
Applicants:
Serge Haumont, Helsinki, FI;
Kalle Ahmavaara, Helsinki, FI;
Inventors:
Serge Haumont, Helsinki, FI;
Kalle Ahmavaara, Helsinki, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/00 (2009.01); H04M 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A network element, such as a radio network controller, for use in a communication network (e.g. UMTS), the network element being arranged between an end station and an end element, for example an SGSN, wherein connections are established between the end station and the end element via the network element, the network element determining if the connection between the end element and the end station is to be released.