US2016360476A1PendingUtilityA1

Method and an apparatus for access network selection in visited network in a wireless communication system

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Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INCPriority: Feb 25, 2013Filed: Jun 7, 2016Published: Dec 8, 2016
Est. expiryFeb 25, 2033(~6.6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Laeyoung KimJaehyun KimTaehyeon KimHyunsook Kim
H04W 48/18H04W 48/16H04W 84/12
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Abstract

A wireless communication system is disclosed. More particularly, access network selection scheme in visited network in a wireless communication system are disclosed. A method for selecting a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) access network by a user equipment (UE) in a visited network may comprise: determining, by the UE, if a selected WLAN access network in the visited network is available; updating, by the UE, a WLAN selection policy with a list of excluded WLAN access network, if the selected WLAN access network in the visited network is not available; and re-determining, by the UE, if there is an available WLAN access network in the visited network based on the updated WLAN selection policy.

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A method for selecting a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) access network by a user equipment (UE) in a visited network, the method comprising:
 determining, by the UE, if a selected WLAN access network in the visited network is available;   updating, by the UE, a WLAN selection policy with a list of excluded WLAN access network, if the selected WLAN access network in the visited network is not available; and   re-determining, by the UE, if there is an available WLAN access network in the visited network based on the updated WLAN selection policy.

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