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Generic access network (GAN) controller selection in PLMN environment

  • US 9,998,984 B2
  • Filed: 08/06/2014
  • Issued: 06/12/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/02/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, operable on a user equipment device, for network selection, the method comprising:

  • registering on a first network, wherein the first network is a wide area cellular network (WACN);

    receiving, from a wireless local area network (WLAN) different from the first network, a list of WACNs that support generic access network (GAN) capabilities, wherein each WACN in the list is connected to the WLAN,wherein an indication that the WLAN supports the GAN capabilities is stored on the user equipment device; and

    selecting the WLAN if the first network is on the list received from the WLAN.

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