Scalable control plane
US10334468B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 4, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 30, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W40/02
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In an example, there is disclosed a computing apparatus, having: a processor; a memory; a network interface to communicatively couple to a mobile data network; and an interconnection and routing function (IRF) server engine to: receive an incoming Control plane message from a source network function (NF) via the network interface; examine a header of the incoming Control plane message to determine a destination NF of the Control plane message; and route the Control plane message to the destination NF.
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