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Method and apparatus for use in communication networks having control and management planes

US12289659B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY · FI

Inventors

Konstantinos Samdanis · Munich, DE
Christian Mannweiler · Munich, DE
Cinzia Sartori · Munich, DE
Fabio Giust · Vicenza, IT

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 4, 2022
Grant date	Apr 29, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 22, 2043

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L41/16
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A technique, comprising: creating at a management plane of a communication network a register of services and/or a register of producers of services in the communication network; and based on at least one of the registers, providing to a consumer information about one or more producers providing services associated with one or more service attributes indicated by the consumer and/or information about one or more services associated with one or more service attributes indicated by the consumer.

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