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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:
Mar. 28, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 23, 2012
Applicants:

Jorma Johannes Kaikkonen, Oulu, FI;

Jussi-pekka Koskinen, Oulu, FI;

Jarkko Tuomo Koskela, Oulu, FI;

Petri Juhani Vasenkari, Turku, FI;

Hannu Ilmari Pirila, Espoo, FI;

Sari Kaarina Nielsen, Espoo, FI;

Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 36/30 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/028 (2013.01); H04W 36/30 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided in which the network is informed of a connection break with a device having multiple SIMs. In this regard, from the perspective of the device, information regarding a connection break with the device is provided to a network entity associated with a first network, the device communicating with the first network via a first subscription. The method may also cause the connection break to be initiated and causing another connection to be established with the device via a second subscription. From the perspective of the network, a method, apparatus and computer program product are provided in which the network receives information regarding the connection break and, based on the information, performs one or more network optimization actions.


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