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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:
Jan. 10, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 29, 2013
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Cormac Hegarty, Bromma, SE;

Jan Holm, Gavle, SE;

Gert Oster, Jarfalla, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/12 (2009.01); H04W 8/04 (2009.01); H04W 80/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/04 (2013.01); H04W 8/12 (2013.01); H04W 80/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

System, methods, nodes, and computer program for determining a home network of a UE roaming in a visited network are described. The UE sends a session invitation to a further UE. The method comprises receiving, by a control node in the home network, the session invitation. The method further comprises adding, by a control node in the home network, an indication of the home network identity and an indication for session invitation loopback routing, to the session invitation. The method further comprises sending, by a control node in the home network, the session invitation towards the visited network. The method further comprises receiving, by a control node in the visited network, a session invitation from the home network. The method further comprises determining, by the control node in the visited network, the home network based on the indication of the home network identity.


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