Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Location based network selection method for a mobile device
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Application No.: US15352314Application Date: 2016-11-15
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Publication No.: US10178497B2Publication Date: 2019-01-08
- Inventor: Ronald Unger , Mesut Guven , Edward Chao , Malcolm M. Lorang , Roger D. Linquist
- Applicant: T-MOBILE USA, INC.
- Applicant Address: US WA Bellevue
- Assignee: T-Mobile USA, Inc.
- Current Assignee: T-Mobile USA, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Bellevue
- Agency: Lee & Hayes, PLLC
- Main IPC: H04W4/00
- IPC: H04W4/00 ; H04W4/021 ; H04W48/18 ; H04W76/18 ; H04W64/00 ; H04W60/04

Abstract:
A method for connecting a mobile device with one of a plurality of wireless networks begins by initiating a network selection process of the mobile device with the plurality of wireless networks. A remote server determines a geographic position of the mobile device with respect to at least one of the plurality of wireless networks. The remote server selects one of a first network and a second network of the plurality of wireless networks responsive to the determined geographic position of the mobile device and an associated rule set stored at the remote server.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170064538A1 LOCATION BASED NETWORK SELECTION METHOD FOR A MOBILE DEVICE Public/Granted day:2017-03-02
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