(19)
(11) EP 1 808 035 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
08.10.2008 Bulletin 2008/41

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
23.07.2008 Bulletin 2008/30

(21) Application number: 05809959.9

(22) Date of filing: 01.11.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04Q 7/22(2006.01)
H04Q 7/36(2006.01)
H04Q 7/38(2006.01)
H04Q 7/32(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/CA2005/001666
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/047862 (11.05.2006 Gazette 2006/19)

(54)

NETWORK SELECTION IN A GENERIC ACCESS NETWORK (GAN) ENVIRONMENT

NETZWERKAUSWAHL IN EINER GENERIC ACCESS NETWORK (GAN) UMGEBUNG

SELECTION DE RESEAU DANS UN ENVIRONNEMENT DE RESEAU D'ACCES GENERIQUE (GAN)


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR MK YU

(30) Priority: 02.11.2004 US 624314 P
02.11.2004 US 624332 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
18.07.2007 Bulletin 2007/29

(60) Divisional application:
08160031.4
08160653.5

(73) Proprietor: Research In Motion Limited
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3W8 (CA)

(72) Inventors:
  • BUCKLEY, Adrian
    Tracey, CA 95376 (US)
  • BUMILLER, George, Baldwin
    Ramsey, NJ 07446 (US)

(74) Representative: Roberts, Gwilym Vaughan et al
Kilburn & Strode 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ
London WC1R 4PJ (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A1-02/091783
WO-A2-01/47316
WO-A2-20/04099919
US-A- 5 999 811
US-A1- 2002 147 012
WO-A1-20/05060292
WO-A2-20/04040931
CA-A1- 2 478 008
US-A- 6 119 003
US-A1- 2004 066 756
   
  • 3GPP; TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION GROUP CORE NETWORK: "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Core Network; 3GPP System to Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) interworking; User Equipment (UE) to network protocols; Stage 3 (Release 6); 3GPP TS 24.234 V6.0.0"[Online] September 2004 (2004-09), pages 1-24, XP002452152 Retrieved from the Internet: URL:http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Specs/html-inf o/24234.htm> [retrieved on 2007-09-24]
  • "Unlicenced Mobile Access (UMA) Architecture (STAGE 2)" UMA ARCHITECTURE (STAGE 2) R1.0.0, 8 October 2004 (2004-10-08), pages 1-80, XP002381341
  • 3GPP; TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION GROUP SERVICES AND SYSTEM ASPECTS: "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Services and System Aspects; 3GPP System to Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) interworking; System description (Release 6); 3GPP TS 23.234 V6.2.0"[Online] September 2004 (2004-09), pages 1-97, XP002452154 Retrieved from the Internet: URL:http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Specs/html-inf o/23234.htm> [retrieved on 2007-09-24]
   
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