US Patent 10091304 SGC and PGC and SGU and PGU allocation procedure

Apparatuses and methods are provided by which an apparatus (e.g., an MME) establishes a connection session in a network which involves a network resource (e.g., SGW) to be selected, and selects at least one of a control plane (e.g., SGW-C) and a user plane (e.g., SGW-U) of the network resource.