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Creating a virtual machine for an IP device using information requested from a lookup service

US10303502B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) · SE

Inventors

Teemu Rinta-Aho · Espoo, FI
Heikki Mahkonen · San Jose, US
Tero Kauppinen · Espoo, FI

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 7, 2013
Grant date	May 28, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 28, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L2101/659
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method performed by an IP capable network node in a communication network. The method comprises receiving an IP message from an IP capable device, said IP message comprising an indication that the IP capable device requires a VM to be set up. The method also comprises sending an initiation message to a cloud service platform requesting the cloud service platform to set up the VM for the IP capable device. The method also comprises receiving a service information message from the cloud service platform comprising information about the VM set up by the cloud service platform. The method also comprises sending an IP message to the IP capable device comprising information about the VM set up for said device, allowing the device to send IP data to the VM.

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