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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2007
Jeremy R. Breau, Kansas City, MO (US);
Arun Santharam, Olathe, KS (US);
Serge Manning, Overland Park, KS (US);
Reza Jafari, Olathe, KS (US);
Shingara Dhanoa, Overland Park, KS (US);
Jeremy R. Breau, Kansas City, MO (US);
Arun Santharam, Olathe, KS (US);
Serge Manning, Overland Park, KS (US);
Reza Jafari, Olathe, KS (US);
Shingara Dhanoa, Overland Park, KS (US);
Clearwire IP Holdings LLC, Bellevue, WA (US);
Abstract
A method, system, and computer-readable media are provided for determining connection needs of a mobile device connecting to a wireless network. In one aspect, the computer-readable media provide a method that includes receiving a request from a mobile device to access a wireless network, and performing an authentication phase related to the mobile device attempting to access the wireless network. Furthermore, the method includes evaluating signaling behavior of the mobile device during the authentication phase to determine which access technology from a plurality of types of access technologies to use to connect the mobile device to the wireless network. Moreover, the method includes connecting the mobile device to the wireless network using the determined access technology.