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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 40/24 (2009.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 28/16 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 40/246 (2013.01); H04W 28/16 (2013.01); H04W 76/023 (2013.01);
Abstract
A software defined network (SDN) and a corresponding mobility management method and a corresponding controller are provided. The SDN includes a controller, a plurality of switches and a plurality of edge devices. The controller manages a topology and routing actions of the SDN. When a user equipment (UE) attaches to a target edge device in the edge devices, the target edge device transmits a notification message to the controller. The controller updates flow entries in the switches and the edge devices according to the notification message.