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Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2022

Filed:

Aug. 17, 2017
Applicants:

Sadaf Mustafiz, Montreal, CA;

Francis Palma, Belleville, CA;

Maria Toeroe, Montreal, CA;

Ferhat Khendek, Montreal, CA;

Inventors:

Sadaf Mustafiz, Montreal, CA;

Francis Palma, Belleville, CA;

Maria Toeroe, Montreal, CA;

Ferhat Khendek, Montreal, CA;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/5054 (2022.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); H04L 41/0893 (2022.01); H04L 41/5041 (2022.01); H04L 41/08 (2022.01); H04L 67/51 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/5054 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); H04L 41/0886 (2013.01); H04L 41/0893 (2013.01); H04L 41/5041 (2013.01); H04L 67/16 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01); H04L 41/0876 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is described a method for providing a Virtualized Network Function (VNF) according to Network Service (NS) requirements. The method comprises selecting an on-boarded VNF descriptor (VNFD) from a VNF catalogue, configuring parameters of the selected on-boarded VNFD according to the requirements of the NS and instantiating a VNF according to the configured on-boarded VNFD. There is also described a method for providing a Network Service (NS). The method comprises selecting an on-boarded NS Descriptor (NSD) from an NS catalogue, modifying NSD information of the selected on-boarded NSD and instantiating the NS according to the modified on-boarded NSD.


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