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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 12, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Dakshi Agrawal, Monsey, NY (US);

Bongjun Ko, Harrington Park, NJ (US);

Franck Le, White Plains, NY (US);

Robert B. Nicholson, Southsea, GB;

Vasileios Pappas, Elmsford, NY (US);

Dinesh Verma, New Castle, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/02 (2009.01); H04W 8/12 (2009.01); H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04W 80/00 (2009.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 80/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/12 (2013.01); H04L 69/22 (2013.01); H04W 8/02 (2013.01); H04W 24/00 (2013.01); H04W 64/00 (2013.01); H04W 72/0406 (2013.01); H04W 76/021 (2013.01); H04W 80/00 (2013.01); H04W 80/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments detect wireless communication device mobility in a wireless communication network. In one embodiment, one or more Internet Protocol (IP) data packets associated with a wireless communication device are analyzed. The wireless communication device is coupled with the edge entity. A determination is made, based on the analyzing, that the wireless communication device is a newly coupled device at the edge entity. A central entity disposed within the wireless communication network is notified that the wireless communication device is currently coupled to the edge entity.


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