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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 24, 2021
Applicant:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Ramanathan Subramaniam, Old Bridge, NJ (US);

Brian Matthew White, Port Murray, NJ (US);

Wujun Qie, Needham, MA (US);

Ning Zhang, Warren, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/70 (2018.01); H04W 76/11 (2018.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01); H04W 60/00 (2009.01); H04L 61/4511 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/70 (2018.02); H04L 61/4511 (2022.05); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); H04W 60/00 (2013.01); H04W 76/11 (2018.02);
Abstract

A method may include storing, at a network device, a user device identifier associated with a user device that has subscribed to access an edge service, an edge service identifier associated with the edge service, and an edge device identifier associated with an edge device at an edge network to provide the edge service; receiving, at the network device, a request to access the edge service, wherein the request includes the user device identifier and the edge service identifier; performing, by the network device, a lookup to determine the edge device identifier; and transmitting, by the network device and to the user device, the edge device identifier for accessing the edge service at the edge device.


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