Patent ID: 11924920
Assignee: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 7:
8. A method, comprising:
in response to receiving a request, from a user application executing on a mobile device comprising a terminal equipment and a terminal adapter, for frequency bands currently being employed by the terminal adapter in relation to active user plane links, sending, by the terminal equipment, a communication command to the terminal adapter of the user equipment to return frequency band data specifying the frequency bands currently being employed by the terminal adapter in relation to the active user plane links, wherein the communication command is based on an attention command protocol;
receiving, by the terminal equipment, from the terminal adapter, the frequency band data specifying the frequency bands currently being employed by the terminal adapter in relation to the active user plane links; and
communicating, by the terminal equipment, the frequency band data to the user application.