System and method for managing IP sessions based on how many IP sessions are supported
First Claim
1. A method in a wireless network comprising:
- determining how many IP sessions can be supported for a mobile device residing in a given area; and
transmitting to the mobile device an identification of how many IP sessions can be supported.
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Abstract
Systems and Method are provided for managing IP sessions based on how many IP sessions are supported. According to an embodiment of the application, the wireless network determines how many IP sessions can be supported for the mobile device residing in a given area such as a routing area, and to transmit to the mobile device an identification of how many IP sessions can be supported. According to another embodiment of the application, the mobile device receives the identification of how many IP sessions can be established, and manages IP sessions based on the identification. Since the mobile device is privy to how many IP sessions can be established, the mobile device is able to properly manage IP sessions.
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24 Claims
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1. A method in a wireless network comprising:
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determining how many IP sessions can be supported for a mobile device residing in a given area; and transmitting to the mobile device an identification of how many IP sessions can be supported. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A wireless network comprising an IP session function adapted to:
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determine how many IP sessions can be supported for a mobile device residing in a given area; and transmit to the mobile device an identification of how many IP sessions can be supported.
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12. A method in a mobile device comprising:
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receiving from a wireless network an identification of how many IP sessions the wireless network is capable of supporting for the mobile device residing in a given area; and managing IP sessions based on the identification. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A mobile device comprising:
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a wireless access radio adapted to communicate with a wireless network; and an IP session management function adapted to; receive an identification of how many IP sessions the wireless network is capable of supporting; and manage IP sessions based on the identification.
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