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Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 13, 2019
Applicant:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Arlington, VA (US);

Inventors:

Khalid Adnan, Lincroft, NJ (US);

Jun Yuan, Cranbury, NJ (US);

Brian Somes, Richardson, TX (US);

Michael Trupia, Roseland, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 8/08 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/06 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04W 8/08 (2013.01); H04W 64/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A network device may include a memory storing instructions and processor configured to execute the instructions to receive, from a first service provider, a file transfer request that includes at least a network location corresponding to a file to be transferred; determine whether the network location is internal or external to a second service provider network to which the network device belongs; modify the network location when it is determined that the network location included in the file transfer request is external to the second service provider network; retrieve the file to be transferred using the modified network location; and forward the retrieved file to a terminating user equipment (UE) device.


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