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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2017
Applicant:
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0893 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); H04L 41/5025 (2013.01); H04L 41/5096 (2013.01); G06F 2009/4557 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for moving VNF instances between network service instances are provided. One method includes, when a real network service is being instantiated, transmitting or receiving a move virtualized network function (VNF) operation to move at least one virtualized network function (VNF) instance from a source network service to a target network service.