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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 07, 2013
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Teemu Rinta-Aho, Espoo, FI;

Heikki Mahkonen, San Jose, CA (US);

Tero Kauppinen, Espoo, FI;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2018.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 9/5055 (2013.01); G06F 9/5072 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01); H04L 61/2015 (2013.01); H04L 61/6059 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method performed by an IP capable network node in a communication network. The method comprises receiving an IP message from an IP capable device, said IP message comprising an indication that the IP capable device requires a VM to be set up. The method also comprises sending an initiation message to a cloud service platform requesting the cloud service platform to set up the VM for the IP capable device. The method also comprises receiving a service information message from the cloud service platform comprising information about the VM set up by the cloud service platform. The method also comprises sending an IP message to the IP capable device comprising information about the VM set up for said device, allowing the device to send IP data to the VM.


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