Network selection in gan environment
CA 2814832 C · Owner: Research In Motion Limited · Inventors: Buckley, Adrian; Bumiller, George Baldwin
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In one embodiment, a scheme is provided for network discovery and selection by a user equipment (UE) device that is operable in wide area cellular network (WACN) bands as well as in wireless access network bands. In particular the UE device is operable to select a WACN that is accessible via a wireless generic access network (GAN) in addition to being able to access the WACN via the cellular network band.
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- Filed November 1, 2005 and granted September 30, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended November 1, 2025.
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