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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
May. 13, 2014
Applicant:
Alcatel-lucent Usa Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Ajay Sathyanath, Edison, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 8/08 (2009.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/5022 (2013.01); H04L 41/5003 (2013.01); H04L 41/5019 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 67/42 (2013.01); H04W 8/08 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for implementing a mobile client network transition are provided. In an embodiment, a network transition priority list including measured quality-of-service data for each of a plurality of networks within communications range of a mobile client is received. Each of the plurality of networks is ranked in accordance with one or more network administrator policies. An updated network transition priority list is generated based on the ranking of the plurality of networks, and the updated network transition priority list is transmitted to the mobile client.