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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Inventors:
Assignee:
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 76/06 (2009.01); H04W 88/02 (2009.01); H04W 36/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/00 (2013.01); H04L 61/2007 (2013.01); H04L 61/2061 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 76/02 (2013.01); H04W 76/064 (2013.01); H04W 36/0011 (2013.01); H04W 88/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides an IP address assignment apparatus and method. A packet data gateway receives a connection establishment request that is sent by a mobility management network element and that carries user location information, assigns an IP address to the terminal according to a correspondence between the user location information and an IP address pool, and feeds back the IP address to the mobility management network element. In the present invention, effects that the packet data gateway can assign an IP address according to a location of a terminal, and different IP addresses are assigned at different regions are achieved.