Method and apparatus for supporting on-demand connectivity for network applications
US7031441B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 30, 1996 |
| Grant date | Apr 18, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 21, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M7/006
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for supporting on-demand connectivity for network applications is disclosed. Specifically, the present invention discloses a method and apparatus for remotely triggering a connection from a first device to a network. Additionally, a method and apparatus for coordinating application connections is also disclosed. The method comprises the steps of establishing application connections on-demand and managing the application connections.
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