Method and apparatus for management of cellular connections
First Claim
1. An apparatus, comprising:
- a receiver configured to receive a location update reject message;
at least one processing core configured to determine whether a radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message, andresponsive to a determination that the radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message, the at least one processing core is configured to initiate an attach procedure using a new radio resource connection, and responsive to a determination that no radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message, the at least one processing core is configured to initiate an attach procedure using an existing radio resource connection.
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Abstract
In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus configured to receive a location update reject message and to determine whether a radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message. The apparatus is further configured to, responsive to a determination that a radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message, initiate an attach procedure using a new radio resource connection, and responsive to a determination that no radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message, to initiate an attach procedure using an existing radio resource connection.
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16 Claims
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
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a receiver configured to receive a location update reject message; at least one processing core configured to determine whether a radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message, and responsive to a determination that the radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message, the at least one processing core is configured to initiate an attach procedure using a new radio resource connection, and responsive to a determination that no radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message, the at least one processing core is configured to initiate an attach procedure using an existing radio resource connection. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method, comprising:
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receiving a location update reject message; determining whether a radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message, and responsive to a determination that the radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message, initiating an attach procedure using a new radio resource connection, and responsive to a determination that no radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message, initiating an attach procedure using an existing radio resource connection. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer program product comprising a non-transitory computer-readable medium bearing computer program code embodied therein for use with a computer, the computer program code comprising:
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code for receiving a location update reject message; code for determining whether a radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message; and code for, responsive to a determination that the radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message, initiating an attach procedure using a new radio resource connection, and responsive to a determination that no radio resource connection release message is issued in connection with the location update reject message, initiating an attach procedure using an existing radio resource connection.
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