GEO-LOCATION BASED IDENTITY SELECTION FOR WIRELESS CONNECTIONS

Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are provided for a geo-location based selection of an identity for a mobile device to attach to a nearby network of an access provider. In one aspect of the present disclosure, a method includes determining, by one or more processors, a location of a mob...

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Hauptverfasser:	OBSTFELD, Joel Abraham, BRINCKMAN, Bart
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE ELECTRICITY WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Zusammenfassung:	Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are provided for a geo-location based selection of an identity for a mobile device to attach to a nearby network of an access provider. In one aspect of the present disclosure, a method includes determining, by one or more processors, a location of a mobile device; identifying, by the one or more processors, an access provider having a network for the mobile device to connect to; selecting, by the one or more processors, one of a plurality of identities associated with the mobile device for authorizing connection to the network of the access provider, the selection being based on the location of the mobile device and connection parameters specified by the access provider; and establishing, by the one or more processors, the connection of the mobile device to the network of the access provider using the one of the plurality of identities.