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Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 05, 2021
Applicant:

Deutsche Telekom Ag, Bonn, DE;

Inventors:

Josep Colom Ikuno, Korneuburg, AT;

Reinhard Lauster, St. Poelten, AT;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 92/02 (2009.01); H04W 24/08 (2009.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 92/16 (2009.01); H04W 16/22 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 92/02 (2013.01); H04W 24/08 (2013.01); H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 92/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for an emulation functionality between a first mobile communication network and a second mobile communication network includes: implementing, by an emulation function and its first and second interfaces using a respective plurality of emulated network functions or services and emulated network elements, an exchange of messages between the first and second mobile communication networks, thereby mapping between equivalent capabilities or needs of respective network functions or services and respective network elements and providing for: implementation of first individual interfaces or first individual interface types between the network functions or services and respective corresponding emulated network functions or services in the form of application programming interfaces (APIs); and implementation of second individual interfaces or second individual interface types between the network elements and respective corresponding emulated network elements in the form of network standard-specific interfaces or protocols.


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