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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. 05, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2005
Applicants:
Junbiao Zhang, Beijing, CN;
Guillaume Bichot, La Chaussee, FR;
Saurabh Mather, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Thomson Licensing, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/18 (2009.01); H04L 12/54 (2013.01); H04W 80/00 (2009.01); H04W 92/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/18 (2013.01); H04L 12/5692 (2013.01); H04W 80/00 (2013.01); H04W 92/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided a method for switching a mobile terminal from a first network interface to a second network interface in a local network environment. The method includes the step of utilizing a same Internet Protocol (IP) address by the mobile terminal for both the first network interface and the second network interface.