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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2014
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Xuan Liu, Mission, KS (US);
Ravishankar Ravindran, San Ramon, CA (US);
Guo-Qiang Wang, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
A method implemented by a network device residing in a service domain, wherein the network device comprises an information centric networking (ICN) transport layer and a service access layer (SAL) for handling context-aware service logistics and service mobility overlaid on the ICN transport layer, the method comprising receiving, in the ICN transport layer, a message comprising a service request that originates from a user equipment (UE), in the SAL, retrieving, from the service request, contextual information relevant to the UE or an access network connected to the UE, determining, based on the contextual information, one or more services needed to execute the service request, and determining one or more service identities (SIDs) each of which identifies one of the one or more services.