Network-initiated method and system for establishing data communication using IP with a wireless terminal

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7940730
SERIAL NO

10980306

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A method and apparatus are provided for establishing data communication between a wireless network and a wireless terminal by means of a packet data protocol connection, using internet protocol. When a determination is made that the wireless terminal is active but does not have an internet protocol address, a page is initiated from the wireless network to the wireless terminal over a control channel requesting that the wireless terminal obtain a temporary internet protocol address. A temporary internet protocol address is then assigned to the terminal in response to a request from the terminal initiated in response to the page so that data communication can be established with the terminal based on the temporary address.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • AT&T MOBILITY II LLC;CINGULAR WIRELESS II, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Enzmann, Mark J Blairsville, US 112 6635
Mahler, Roger Newall Marietta, US 7 12

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