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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2011
Applicants:
Axel Klatt, Cologne, DE;
Harald Schmitt, Bendorf, DE;
Inventors:
Axel Klatt, Cologne, DE;
Harald Schmitt, Bendorf, DE;
Assignee:
DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG, Bonn, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 8/24 (2009.01); H04W 8/18 (2009.01); H04W 60/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 8/24 (2013.01); H04W 8/18 (2013.01); H04W 60/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for enhanced Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN) selection in a cellular mobile network, a User Equipment having information related to a PLMN selection mode, includes: transmitting the information related to the PLMN selection mode to a Registered Public Land Mobile Network (RPLMN) of the User Equipment; and in case that the User Equipment is able to attach to its RPLMN and to at least one other PLMN, performing an attachment of the User Equipment to the other PLMN based on the information related to the PLMN selection mode.