Patent ID: 9426727
Filing Date: 2016-08-23
CPC Classification: H04W

Claim Text:
1. A dynamic spectrum arbitrage (DSA) method, comprising: traversing by a processor of a wireless device an ordered list of preferred networks to select a first cell site in a first telecommunication network, wherein the first telecommunication network is a home network of the wireless device; establishing a first communication link between the wireless device and the selected first cell site in the home network; receiving in the wireless device network information identifying a geographic region in which the wireless device is allowed to use resources of a second telecommunication network, wherein the second telecommunication network is a lessor network that is different than the home network of the wireless device; determining whether the wireless device is in the geographical region; and establishing a second communication link between the wireless device and a second cell in the lessor network based on the received network information and in response to determining that the wireless device is in the geographical region.