US 12,219,437 B2
Inter-network short message service among private and public 5G networks
Sri Gundavelli, San Jose, CA (US); Indermeet Singh Gandhi, San Jose, CA (US); Pradeep Kumar Kathail, Los Altos, CA (US); and Louis Gwyn Samuel, Gloucestershire (GB)
Assigned to Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on May 10, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/316,205.
Prior Publication US 2022/0360953 A1, Nov. 10, 2022
Int. Cl. H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04W 4/14 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 4/14 (2013.01) [H04W 84/042 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of messaging among wireless networks, comprising:
receiving, by a first server on a public 5G mobile network, a first message directed to a first wireless device associated with a first network identity;
determining, by the first server based on the first network identity, that the first wireless device is associated with a second network identity, wherein the second network identity is used to identify the first wireless device on a private 5G mobile network;
determining a delivery preference associated with the first wireless device, wherein the delivery preference indicates whether the first message is to be delivered to the first wireless device via the first network identity of the first wireless device on the public 5G network, via the second network identify of the first wireless device on the private 5G network, or via the first network identity and the second network identity of the first wireless device on the public 5G network and the private 5G network; and
transmitting the first message to the first wireless device based on the delivery preference, wherein when the delivery preference indicates that the first message to be delivered to the first wireless device via the second network identity, the transmitting includes sending a copy of the first message to a second server on the private 5G mobile network for transmission to the first wireless device through the private 5G mobile network.