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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:
Aug. 08, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 12, 2016
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Hans Rönneke, Kungsbacka, SE;

Gunnar Rydnell, Göteborg, SE;

Stefan Karl Toth, Göteborg, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 60/04 (2009.01); H04W 48/00 (2009.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 60/02 (2009.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 88/00 (2009.01); H04W 88/16 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 60/04 (2013.01); H04W 48/17 (2013.01); H04L 29/06224 (2013.01); H04W 60/02 (2013.01); H04W 76/02 (2013.01); H04W 88/005 (2013.01); H04W 88/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

A quite simple and effective way for simplifying the mobile system for the mobile broadband customers, thereby lowering the equipment costs and in the end allowing for more competitive flat rate fees, is to direct the traffic from mobile broadband devices () to dedicated gateways (). The mobile broadband device () is comprised in a user equipment () in a wireless communication network (). The wireless communication network () comprises a network node () is arranged to be connected to the mobile broadband device (). First, the mobile broadband device () sends () an attach request message to the network node (). The attach request comprises an information element indicating that the device () is a broadband device. Then, the device () receives () an attach accept message from the network node () comprising address information of the dedicated gateway (). After the device () has received the attach accept message it sends () traffic to the dedicated gateway ().


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