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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2014
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Korea University of Technology and Education Idustry—university Cooperation Foundation, Chungcheongnam-do, KR;
Min Kim, Seoul, KR;
Yong-Hwan Kim, Chungcheongnam-do, KR;
Youn-Hee Han, Chungcheongnam-do, KR;
Sang-Jun Moon, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Yong-Seok Park, Seoul, KR;
Jin-Ho Lee, Seoul, KR;
Dae-Kyu Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Abstract
Provided is a method for offloading data traffic by a Mobility Management Entity (MME) in a wireless communication system. The method includes determining a Packet Data Network (PDN) to connect to for providing a service requested by a User Equipment (UE), upon receiving a connection request message requesting connection between the UE and the PDN from the UE, selecting a gateway disposed closest to a Radio Access Network (RAN), sending a permit message permitting a request for connection between the UE and the PDN to the UE, and setting an Evolved Packet Service (EPS) bearer for transmission and reception of data traffic related to a service requested by the UE between the UE and the gateway.