Methods and apparatus for service discovery
US12052217B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 3, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jul 30, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 3, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/565
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for providing service discovery. The method comprises receiving a service query; analysing the service query to determine whether the service query comprises a service name; and responsive to the service query comprising a service name, transmitting a service (SRV) record query to a Domain Name System (DNS).
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