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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
May. 22, 2015
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Xiangyang Li, Shanghai, CN;
Yigang Cai, Naperville, IL (US);
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Abstract
A policy and charging control function PCRF determines an application service chain for an application based on multi-dimensional context information corresponding to the application, and transmits the corresponding application service chain information to an SDN controller. The SDN controller determines a forwarding rule for the application based on the application service chain information, and transmits the forwarding rule to a corresponding service chaining infrastructure network. SCEP(s) in the service chaining infrastructure network perform corresponding service function based on the forwarding rule.