Chan, Anthony Hing-HungAnthony Hing-HungChanPark, H.Jee, J. H.2022-06-232022-06-232015-07-07https://repository.sfu.edu.hk/handle/sfu/3490United States Patent No.: 9,078,170A method for establishing a network connection includes determining a list of access networks detectable by a user equipment, and reducing the list of access networks to a list of preferred networks in accordance with supplemental information associated with the user equipment. The method also includes selecting a first candidate network from the list of preferred networks, and attempting to connect to the first candidate network.entechnical documentation