US 11,991,778 B2
Data processing method and apparatus to associate data of a terminal distributed on different network elements
Yang Xin, Shanghai (CN); Yizhuang Wu, Beijing (CN); Yongcui Li, Beijing (CN); Weiwei Chong, Shenzhen (CN); and Xiaobo Wu, Shenzhen (CN)
Assigned to HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen (CN)
Filed by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen (CN)
Filed on Jul. 29, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/388,717.
Application 17/388,717 is a continuation of application No. 17/099,303, filed on Nov. 16, 2020, granted, now 11,115,802.
Application 17/099,303 is a continuation of application No. PCT/CN2020/081411, filed on Mar. 26, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 201910263062.4 (CN), filed on Apr. 2, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2021/0360381 A1, Nov. 18, 2021
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04W 8/18 (2009.01); H04W 60/00 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 8/18 (2013.01) [H04W 60/00 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus comprising:
one or more processors; and
a memory coupled to the one or more processors and configured to store instructions, which when executed by the one or more processors, cause the apparatus to:
obtain, from an access device in an access network and through a network management device, first data of a terminal, wherein the first data comprises first association information comprising a first identifier that is associated with a first interface between the access device and an access and mobility management function device;
obtain, from the access and mobility management function device, second data of the terminal, wherein the second data comprises the first association information; and
associate the first data with the second data based on the first association information.