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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:
Oct. 22, 2024

Filed:

Aug. 26, 2019
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Stefan Håkansson, Gothenburg, SE;

Hans Mattsson, Mölndal, SE;

Linus Andersson, Gothenburg, SE;

David Del Peral Chico, Madrid, ES;

Alfonso De Jesus Perez Martinez, Madrid, ES;

Miguel Angel Muñoz De La Torre Alonso, Madrid, ES;

Rodrigo Alvarez Dominguez, Madrid, ES;

Göran Eriksson, Norrtälje, SE;

Marcos Caballero Del Dedo, Madrid, ES;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/56 (2022.01); H04L 12/66 (2006.01); H04L 67/02 (2022.01); H04W 4/50 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/50 (2018.02); H04L 12/66 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for over-the-top, OTT, management in a communication network is presented. The method is performed in a packet data network gateway, PGW. The method comprises receiving (S) a request for an application network interaction protocol, ANIP, service from an application client, sending (S) the received request to a global ANIP server, wherein the request is extended with a public land mobile network, PLMN, identity, receiving (S) an address to a local ANIP server from the global ANIP server, and sending (S) the received address to the local ANIP server to the Send request for application client. Methods, a PGW, an application client, an ANIP server, computer programs, and a ANIP service computer program product for OTT management in a communication network are also presented.


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