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Deutsche Telekom was granted a patent for smarter mobile traffic routing.

What happened

In October 2026 Deutsche Telekom patented a way to apply route-selection rules across access modes in cellular networks and connected mobile devices.

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Abstract

A method for operating a user equipment includes: in case that an access mode-related validity element corresponds to access mode configuration information of the user equipment, the user equipment applies user equipment route selection policy information by routing traffic that matches the user equipment route selection policy information according to the user equipment route selection policy information; and in case that the access mode-related validity element does not correspond to the access mode configuration information of the user equipment, the user equipment skips the user equipment route selection policy information.

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Grant date
Oct 13, 2026
Inventors
Josep Colom Ikuno, Reinhard Lauster
Tech area
wireless / cellular
Patent number
US12764633

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  • Josep Colom IkunoInventor
  • Reinhard LausterInventor

Details

Primary CPC class
H04W 40/24 (Wireless communication networks)
USPTO assignee
Deutsche telekom ag
What the invention does
A mobile device checks whether a routing rule matches its current network access mode, then sends qualifying traffic through the route specified by that rule.

Topics and mentions

Tags

  • Intellectual Property
  • Research & Development
  • Wireless
  • Mobile Devices

Technologies named

  • cellular networks
  • mobile traffic routing
  • user equipment

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Oct 14, 2026
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