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Selection of M2M devices by external triggering

  • US 9,497,567 B2
  • Filed: 03/07/2013
  • Issued: 11/15/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/22/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, in one or more nodes of a wireless communications network serving a wireless device, of supporting triggering of the wireless device by a service provider external to the wireless communications network, the method comprising:

  • receiving a trigger message from the service provider, the trigger message including an external identifier for the wireless device;

    identifying an internal network identifier for the wireless device and an associated data network identifier, based on the external identifier; and

    forwarding the internal network identifier and the data network identifier towards the wireless device, for use by the wireless device in activating or selecting a data session.

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