Patent ID: 9049631
Filing Date: 2015-06-02
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: storing, by a system comprising a processor, data that references a radio access technology associated with a first use of a wireless communication network; in response to determining that a request for a second use of the wireless communication network is based on a change in a first condition associated with a signal quality of a communication channel of the wireless communication network, selecting, by the system for the second use, a generation of the radio access technology compatible with the change in the first condition; and in response to determining that the request for the second use is based on a second condition with respect to a reduction of the signal quality that is compatible with the second use and in response to determining, based on the data, that a stored generation of the radio access technology associated with the first use is a later generation than a requested generation of the radio access technology associated with the request for the second use, selecting, by the system, the requested generation of the radio access technology associated with the request for the second use.