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Method and system for processing service function chain request

US11064045B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 1, 2019
Grant dateJul 13, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a method for processing a service function chain request, which includes: classifying the service function chain request received; determining a domain to process the service function chain request; wherein the service function chain requested by the service function chain request includes at least one virtual network function (VNF); distributing the service function chain request to the domain determined; determining at least one server for implementing the at least one VNF; and determining the time at which the at least one server implements the at least one VNF. The disclosure also discloses a system for processing a service function chain request.

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