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Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2015

Filed:

May. 27, 2014
Applicant:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Arlington, VA (US);

Inventors:

Sagiv Draznin, Walnut Creek, CA (US);

Amol Tuli, Dublin, CA (US);

Miguel A. Carames, Martinez, CA (US);

Javier M. Lopez, Alameda, CA (US);

Assignee:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/12 (2009.01); H04W 60/00 (2009.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/12 (2013.01); H04L 61/1588 (2013.01); H04W 60/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device may receive a network identifier and roaming policy information associated with the network identifier. The roaming policy information may identify a manner in which to treat traffic associated with mobile devices that are associated with a home network identified by the network identifier. The device may store the network identifier and the roaming policy information using a global roaming policy data structure. The device may provide the network identifier and the roaming policy information to a mobility management entity device for storage using a local roaming policy data structure accessible by the mobility management entity device. The mobility management entity device may be one of multiple mobility management entity devices having access to respective local roaming policy data structures.


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