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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2020
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Arlington, VA (US);
Ye Huang, San Ramon, CA (US);
Michael R. Waters, Staten Island, NY (US);
Sameer Muhammad Farooqi, Frisco, TX (US);
Sudhir Patel, Boonton, NJ (US);
Jeremy Nacer, Denville, NJ (US);
Miguel A. Carames, Long Valley, NJ (US);
Andrew E. Youtz, Princeton, NJ (US);
Gregory S. Blazi, Ft. Worth, TX (US);
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A device may determine that an application server requires an IPv6 address of a user equipment, and may provide, to another network device, a request for the IPv6 address of the user equipment, wherein the request includes data identifying an IP address of the network device and a port of the network device, and wherein the request is to cause the other network device to provide the request for the IPv6 address to the user equipment via a SMS request message, and receive, from the user equipment, data identifying the IPv6 address and a port of the user equipment via a SMS response message. The network device may receive, from the other network device, a response that includes the data identifying the IPv6 address and the port of the user equipment, and may store the data identifying the IPv6 address and the port of the user equipment.