System and method for providing network advertisement information via a network advertisement broker

摘要

A scheme is provided for acquiring network advertisement information in a network environment (200) having one or more radio access networks (RANs 208-1 to 208-3), one or more core networks (CNs 210-1 to 210-3) and one or more service networks (SNs 212-1 to 212-3). A combination of codes is provided to a wireless user equipment (UE) device (102) for facilitating discovery of applicable RAN-CN-SN combinations and subsequent network selection by the UE device (102).