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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2017
Applicant:
Ntt Docomo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NTT DOCOMO, INC., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/74 (2022.01); H04W 84/20 (2009.01); H04W 24/08 (2009.01); H04W 28/02 (2009.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 84/20 (2013.01); H04W 24/08 (2013.01); H04W 28/0247 (2013.01); H04W 48/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
An object is to provide a slice management system capable of assigning slices to a plurality of business operators. In a parent SMF, a slice management tablecan manage resources of a slice managed by a child SMFor the like, and a communication unitcan notify the child SMFor the like of the resources. The child SMFor the like receives the resources and stores the resources in the slice management table. Therefore, the child SMFor the like can manage the resources of the slice managed by the child SMFor the like, and the child SMFcan independently enable the management of the resources.