Method and apparatus for dynamically delivering service profiles to clients
US7668903B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 7, 2003 |
| Grant date | Feb 23, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 11, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/51
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
One embodiment of the present invention provides a system that facilitates dynamic delivery of service profiles to a client. During operation, the system performs a discovery operation to allow the client to discover new services on a network. If a new service is discovered for which the client does not possess a service profile, the client to obtains the service profile from the new service and subsequently installs it, thereby enabling the client to interact with the new service.
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