18593581. MOBILE NETWORK POLICY FRESHNESS simplified abstract (Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.)
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MOBILE NETWORK POLICY FRESHNESS
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Dimitrios Karampatsis of Ruislip (GB)
Apostolis Salkintzis of Athens (GR)
Genadi Velev of Darmstadt (DE)
MOBILE NETWORK POLICY FRESHNESS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18593581 titled 'MOBILE NETWORK POLICY FRESHNESS
The abstract of the patent application describes a method for determining the freshness of mobile network policies and transmitting registration messages based on this determination.
- Accessing a first policy, identifier, and freshness parameter associated with a mobile network.
- Determining the freshness of the policy based on the freshness parameter.
- Transmitting a registration message to a second mobile network, including the policy identifier if the policy is not fresh.
Potential Applications: - This technology can be used in mobile network management systems to ensure up-to-date policies are being utilized. - It can also be applied in roaming scenarios where networks need to exchange policy information.
Problems Solved: - Ensures that mobile networks are using the most current policies. - Facilitates seamless communication between different mobile networks.
Benefits: - Improves network efficiency by ensuring the use of fresh policies. - Enhances user experience by reducing potential conflicts due to outdated policies.
Commercial Applications: - Mobile network operators can implement this technology to optimize policy management and enhance network performance. - Network equipment vendors can incorporate this feature into their products to offer advanced policy management capabilities.
Questions about Mobile Network Policy Freshness: 1. How does this technology impact the overall performance of mobile networks?
- This technology improves network efficiency by ensuring the use of fresh policies, ultimately enhancing performance.
2. What are the potential challenges in implementing this method across different mobile networks?
- Challenges may include standardization of policy formats and protocols, as well as ensuring seamless communication between networks.
Original Abstract Submitted
Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for determining mobile network policy freshness. One method includes accessing a first policy associated with a first mobile network, a first policy identifier, and a freshness parameter. The method includes determining, based on the freshness parameter, whether the first policy is fresh. The method includes transmitting a registration message to a second mobile network. The registration message includes the first policy identifier in response to determining that the first policy is not fresh.
