Patent ID: 11963263
Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 17:
18. An apparatus in a second network, comprising:
an interface;
a processor coupled to the interface; and
a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium coupled to the processor and configured to store instructions to be executed by the processor to cause the apparatus to:
receive, using the interface from a session management function device via an access and mobility management function device in the second network, flow information and forwarding information, wherein the flow information indicates a first flow for data forwarding in the second network, and wherein the forwarding information identifies a user plane function device for forwarding the first flow to a tunnel corresponding to a bearer in a first network;
receive, using the interface, a flow; and
send, using the interface, the flow to the user plane function device based on the forwarding information when the flow is the first flow indicated by the flow information.