Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of obtaining user subscription data pertaining to a subscriber in a telecommunication network
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Application No.: US16629753Application Date: 2018-08-13
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Publication No.: US11350267B2Publication Date: 2022-05-31
- Inventor: Maria Cruz Bartolomé Rodrigo , Antonio Alonso Alarcon , Daniel Otero Alfonso
- Applicant: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
- Applicant Address: SE Stockholm
- Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
- Current Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
- Current Assignee Address: SE Stockholm
- Agency: Murphy, Bilak & Homiller, PLLC
- International Application: PCT/EP2018/071926 WO 20180813
- International Announcement: WO2019/034610 WO 20190221
- Main IPC: H04W4/00
- IPC: H04W4/00 ; H04W8/18 ; H04W8/06 ; H04W8/12 ; H04W60/04

Abstract:
A method of obtaining user subscription data pertaining to a subscriber in a telecommunication network, said method comprising the steps of receiving, by a coexistence function, a trigger from a Network Function, NF, said trigger indicating a need for user subscription data pertaining to said subscriber, determining, by said coexistence function, that said user subscription data is not available in a Unified Data Repository of said telecommunication network, obtaining, by said coexistence function, said user subscription data from a user data repository, upon said determining that said user subscription data is not available with said unified data repository, wherein said user data repository and said unified data repository are accessible by two separate communication interfaces, and transmitting, by said coexistence function, to said NF, said obtained user subscription data. A corresponding coexistence function and computer program product are also presented herein.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200178062A1 A Method of Obtaining User Subscription Data Pertaining to a Subscriber in a Telecommunication Network Public/Granted day:2020-06-04
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