Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (publ)

Germán Blanco Blanco

Gunnar Rydnell

Stephen Terrill

Hubert Przybysz

Lars Lövsén

Timo Forsman

Maria-Carmen Belinchón Vergara

Nuria Esteban Vares

Kaj Johansson

Jesus-Javier Arauz-Rosado

Santiago Muñoz Muñoz

Juan Manuel Fernandez Galmes

Nuria Vares Esteban

Andreas Schumacher

Maria-Carmen Belinchon-Vergara

Maria Carmen BELINCHÓN Vergara

Juan Manuel FERNÁNDEZ Galmes

Maria Carmen Belinchon Vergara

A mechanism to handle Public Service Identities identifying services in a network when a given Public Service Identity (PSI) belongs to a range of Public Service Identities defined as a 'Wildcard PSI' range. An enhanced Home Subscriber Server, serving entity, and routing entity, all co-operating to carry out the invention by handling an identifier of the 'Wildcard PSI' range, which includes the given Public Service Identity, the &#x2018;Wildcard PSI&#x2019; range being associated with a common service profile to be applied for services identified by those Public Service Identities belonging to the &#x2018;Wildcard PSI&#x2019; range.

Provision of public service identities

A Home Subscriber Server for handling IP Multimedia Subsystem subscriptions comprises means for maintaining associations between public user identities and Service Profiles, where two or more public user identities can be associated with a common Service Profile, and means for identifying to a network node all public user identities that are associated with a common Service Profile.

Service profile handling in the IMS

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Paracuellos del Jarama, Spain

Germán Blanco Blanco