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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2023
Applicant:
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/02 (2008.12); H04L 41/0893 (2021.12); H04L 41/5003 (2021.12); H04L 41/5019 (2021.12); H04L 45/64 (2021.12); H04L 47/80 (2021.12); H04W 8/04 (2008.12); H04W 28/24 (2008.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/0268 (2012.12); H04L 41/0893 (2012.12); H04L 41/5019 (2012.12); H04L 45/64 (2012.12); H04L 47/805 (2012.12); H04W 28/24 (2012.12); H04L 41/5003 (2012.12); H04W 8/04 (2012.12);
Abstract
Traffic is allocated to a dedicated apparatus that performs a predetermined network function or a predetermined virtual network function corresponding to the predetermined network function of the dedicated apparatus, according to a service level set in correspondence with information relating to the traffic, and the traffic is forwarded to the dedicated apparatus or the predetermined virtual network function, based on a result of the allocation.