MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647094872 A) filed by Nokia Technologies Oy on August 05, 2026, for Upf Selection Based On User Plane Functionalities.
Inventors include Nassar, Mohamed Amin; Pyhnen, Ville Petteri; Landais, Bruno; Tuononen, Janne Einari; and Gkellas, Georgios.
The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.
Abstract: An apparatus including at least one processor; and at least one memory storing instructions that, when executed with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform: determining whether there is at least one first user plane functionality for a protocol data unit session, where the determining of whether there is at least one first user plane functionality includes determining whether a user plane functionality is a required user plane functionality; determining whether there is at least one second user plane functionality for the protocol data unit session, where the determining of whether there is at least one second user plane functionality includes determining whether a user plane functionality is an optional user plane functionality; and selecting a user plane function based upon the determining of whether there is at least one first required user plane functionality and the determining of whether there is at least one second optional user plane functionality.
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