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SELECTIVE PAGING IN WIRELESS NETWORKS

  • US 20100124223A1
  • Filed: 11/18/2009
  • Published: 05/20/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/18/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A gateway in a communication network that receives packets destined for user equipment comprising:

  • an interface configured to receive a packet destined toward a user equipment; and

    an interface configured to initiate a page request,wherein the gateway is configured to determine, based on information from the packet, which user equipment the packet is destined for and for qualifying the packet to initiate a page request to the user equipment, wherein the packet is qualified when the user equipment is in an idle state and wherein the packet passes a qualification procedure that includes inspecting the packet according to one or more rules to determine whether the packet is eligible for transmission to the user equipment, wherein the gateway refrains from paging the user equipment if the packet is not qualified.

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