Using standard cellular handsets with a general access network
AssigneeRadioFrame Networks, Inc.
InventorsAhmed Tariq, Elliott Hoole, Jayesh Sukumaran, Yan Zhang
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Abstract
Mobile communication is disclosed. A standard cellular mobile station at is communicated with at least in part via a standard cellular air link. A mobile communication between the standard cellular mobile station and a core mobile network is relayed via a generic access network. In some embodiments, translation between the standard cellular air link and a generic access network uplink interface is performed.
Claims20
A method for mobile communication, comprising:
- communicating with a standard cellular mobile station at least in part via a standard cellular air link;
- and
- relaying a mobile communication between the standard cellular mobile station and a core mobile network via a generic access network.
A mobile network element, comprising:
- a communication interface;
- and
- a processor coupled to the communication interface and configured to:
- communicate with a standard cellular mobile station at least in part via a standard cellular air link;
- and
- use the communication interface to relay a mobile communication between the standard cellular mobile station and a core mobile network via a generic access network.
A computer program product for mobile communication, the computer program product being embodied in a computer readable medium and comprising computer instructions for:
- communicating with a standard cellular mobile station at least in part via a standard cellular air link;
- and
- relaying a mobile communication between the standard cellular mobile station and a core mobile network via a generic access network.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.