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Service gateway decomposition in a network environment including IMS

US8019820B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 27, 2007
Grant dateSep 13, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L65/103
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a scheme is described with respect to a service network system adapted to interoperate in an Internet Protocol (IP) Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) environment wherein signaling and message media planes are decoupled. The service network system comprises a service gateway controller (SGC) that is decomposed from a plurality of a plurality of service gateways (SGWs) operable to effectuate a message transport interface with respect to a remote services server.

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