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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:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2017
Applicant:
Comptel Oy, Helsinki, FI;
Inventor:
Stephen Lacey, Nummela, FI;
Assignee:
Comptel Oy, Helsinki, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/911 (2013.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0806 (2013.01); H04L 12/66 (2013.01); H04L 41/145 (2013.01); H04L 41/20 (2013.01); H04L 47/827 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a system comprising a memory configured to store a list of virtualized network functions, VNFs, active in a first Network (), and at least one processing core configured to process a request, originating in a second network (), requesting to run a first VNF in the first network on behalf of the second network, and based at least partly on the request, to cause instantiation of the first VNF in the first network.