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Discovering network services

US8850024B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 2012
Grant dateSep 30, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W8/005
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes sending a request for network services to plural devices, where the request identifies the network services using a self-describing data structure, and receiving a response to the request from at least one device, where the response identifies which of the network services are supported by the at least one device.

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