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IP multimedia subsystem user identity handling method and apparatus

US8844011B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) · SE

Inventors

Hubert Przybysz · Stuvsta-Snättringe, SE
Bo Astrom · Tullinge, SE
John C. Baldwin · Simi Valley, US
Jonas Falkenå · Huddinge, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 12, 2010
Grant date	Sep 23, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 9, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W80/10
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of enabling users of a third party Internet service, who are not necessarily subscribers of an IP Multimedia Subsystem, IMS, network, to access services provided by the IMS network. The method comprises registering a user with said third party Internet service via the Internet using an Internet service identity of the user, and sending to the user, from said third party Internet service and via the Internet, IMS network access information. The access information is then used to register the user with the IMS network, wherein, following IMS registration, the user is able to access IMS network services.

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