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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2015
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Haibo Wen, Shanghai, CN;
Kaibin Zhang, Shanghai, CN;
Shuigen Yang, Shanghai, CN;
Fanxiang Bin, Shanghai, CN;
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Abstract
The invention provides a method of providing a nomadic service, the method including: i. sending, by a user, a nomadic service request to an Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) server to determine whether the nomadic service request is allowed; ii. if the nomadic service request is allowed, then instantiating a service module for the nomadic service in a corresponding virtual Residential Gateway (vRG) platform, or selecting a corresponding service module in a residential gateway of the user, based upon the nomadic service, by a Software Defined Network (SDN) controller; and iii. determining and configuring, by the SDN controller, a network delivery path between the user and the service module based upon the path establishment request and a position of the service module. With the technical solution according to the invention, even a user who is not at home can be provided rapidly with a service subscribed through a residential gateway.