Patent · US Expired

Method of handling service connections in a communication network

US6922399B1 · kind B1 · utility

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6References

12Claims

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Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Ansgar Dirkmann · Birkenfeld, DE
Thomas Werner · Baden, CH
Jan Hamann · Munich, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 7, 1997
Grant date	Jul 26, 2005
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 7, 2017

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04Q2213/13389
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for controlling connections in a communication network including setting up a signaling connection between a subscriber of the communication network and a service access system based on a service connection request by the subscriber; and setting up a payload connection associated with the signaling connection only between the service access system and the subscriber given data traffic for the service and clearing down the payload connection after the data transmission.

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