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Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014

Filed:

Aug. 05, 2005
Applicants:

Joachim Sachs, Aachen, DE;

Per Olof Magnus Magnusson, Linkoping, SE;

Mikael Prytz, Ronninge, SE;

Johan Lundsjo, Spanga, SE;

Inventors:

Joachim Sachs, Aachen, DE;

Per Olof Magnus Magnusson, Linkoping, SE;

Mikael Prytz, Ronninge, SE;

Johan Lundsjo, Spanga, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A communication system is provided which is arranged for accessing a network by a group of first access paths and a group of second access paths. The first and second access paths have a different access technology. An access path monitor is provided for obtaining status information related to the access paths in accordance with the monitoring procedure. An access controller is provided for selecting an access path for a communication session in accordance with a selection procedure and in dependence on the status information. A modifier is provided for modifying one or both of the monitoring procedure and the selection procedure in accordance with a modification procedure and in dependence on decision information.


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