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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2021
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Stephan Otto, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abhishek Mukherjee, Suwanee, GA (US);
Priyabrat Lahiri, Mountain House, CA (US);
Minde Sun, San Jose, CA (US);
Blair Martin, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for provisioning devices on respective LTE or 5G network cores using a hierarchical provisioning connector. Maintained by a connectivity management platform, a hierarchical provisioning connector serving as an extension of a single provisioning connector of the customer account, such that the hierarchical provisioning connector may contain an array of single provisioning connectors. A rule processor that is utilized by the hierarchical provisioning connector to classify devices by access technology. Each configured rule may take one or more unique device identifiers as input and return a reference to exactly one configured single provisioning connector.