Policy determination for user equipment providng mutual aid in a visited enterprise operating area of a long term evolution system

US8971258B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8971258-B2
Application numberUS-84812210-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 31, 2010
Priority dateJul 31, 2010
Publication dateMar 3, 2015
Grant dateMar 3, 2015

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A Mutual Aid QoS Function (MAQF) performs a method for determining policy for user equipment (UE) providing mutual aid in a mutual aid enterprise operating area of a Long Term Evolution (LTE) system. The method includes: receiving an indication that a UE is assigned to provide mutual aid in a mutual aid enterprise operating area, wherein the UE has a home enterprise operating area that is different than the mutual aid enterprise operating area; detecting that the UE has entered the mutual aid enterprise operating area; selecting a set of mutual aid policy rules for the UE while the UE is providing mutual aid in the mutual aid enterprise operating area.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method performed by a Mutual Aid QoS Function (MAQF) for determining policy for user equipment (UE) providing mutual aid for public safety purposes in a mutual aid enterprise operating area of a shared Long Term Evolution (LTE) system, wherein the LTE system comprises a core network that provides service to a plurality of radio access networks, the method comprising: receiving, by the MAQF, an indication that a UE is assigned to provide mutual aid in a mut…

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What does patent US8971258B2 cover?
A Mutual Aid QoS Function (MAQF) performs a method for determining policy for user equipment (UE) providing mutual aid in a mutual aid enterprise operating area of a Long Term Evolution (LTE) system. The method includes: receiving an indication that a UE is assigned to provide mutual aid in a mutual aid enterprise operating area, wherein the UE has a home enterprise operating area that is diffe…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Marocchi James A, Agulnik Anatoly, Fredericks Robert A, and 2 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L63/104. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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