Christopher T Robbins

Address:

11900 NW 38 Pl, Sunrise, FL 33323

Phone:

(954)4234058

VIN:

1ZVHT82H875295435

Make:

FORD

Model:

MUSTANG

Year:

2007

US Patent:

20140348153, Nov 27, 2014

Filed:

Aug 18, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/461942

Inventors:

- Armonk NY, US
Peeyush Jaiswal - Boca Raton FL, US
Breno Henrique Leitao - Guanabara Campinas, BR
Christopher A. Robbins - Monroe Twp. NJ, US

Assignee:

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION - Armonk NY

International Classification:

H04W 8/14
H04W 76/04
H04W 36/32

US Classification:

370338

Abstract:

An apparatus and system for seamless transition between WiFi networks (including in particular WiFi Internet networks) includes within a mobile communication apparatus a mobility layer that is tunneled to a mobility server within a network infrastructure. The mobile communications apparatus includes a wireless network capability, a global positioning system capability, an internal network protocol address and a routing capability. The apparatus and system also provide that the mobility layer is programmed to sequentially and automatically tunnel to the mobility server at an available geographically defined WiFi network access location predicated upon a global positioning system determined position of the mobile communication apparatus. Embodiments also provide seamless transitions between WiFi networks and cellular networks.

US Patent:

20130039353, Feb 14, 2013

Filed:

Aug 12, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/209238

Inventors:

Lucas Goncalves Franco - Sao Paula, BR
Peeyush Jaiswal - Boca Raton FL, US
Breno Henrique Leitao - Guanabara Campinas, BR
Christopher A. Robbins - Monroe Twp. NJ, US

Assignee:

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION - Armonk NY

International Classification:

H04W 40/00
H04B 7/26

US Classification:

370338, 455500, 455445

Abstract:

An apparatus, a method and a computer program product for seamless transition between WiFi networks (including in particular WiFi Internet networks) includes within a mobile communication apparatus a mobility layer that is tunneled to a mobility server within a network infrastructure. The mobile communications apparatus includes a wireless network capability, a global positioning system capability, an internal network protocol address and a routing capability. The apparatus, the method and the computer program product also provide that the mobility layer is programmed to sequentially and automatically tunnel to the mobility server at an available geographically defined WiFi network access location predicated upon a global positioning system determined position of the mobile communication apparatus. Embodiments also provide seamless transitions between WiFi networks and cellular networks.