System selection based on application requirements and preferences

Techniques for performing system selection based on requirements and preferences of applications are described. A terminal maintains a policy table containing applications supported by the terminal, priorities of the applications, radio technologies that can be used for each application, and priorit...

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Main Authors KANNAN, SARAVANA KRISHNAN, BALASUBRAMANIAN, SRINIVASAN
Format Patent
LanguageChinese
English
Published 16.02.2009
Subjects
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Summary:Techniques for performing system selection based on requirements and preferences of applications are described. A terminal maintains a policy table containing applications supported by the terminal, priorities of the applications, radio technologies that can be used for each application, and priorities of the radio technologies for each application. The terminal manages policies associated with the supported applications and radio technologies, determines the most suitable radio technology for each application, and activates and deactivates radio technologies in response to events, e. g. , the terminal being turned on, a call being placed, the terminal leaving the coverage of a radio technology, etc.
Bibliography:Application Number: TW200897122322