- Patent Title: Method, and nodes, for discovering services in a telecommunication network provided by a network function, NF, in a service based architecture, SBA, based telecommunication network
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Application No.: US17286733Application Date: 2018-12-03
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Publication No.: US11864091B2Publication Date: 2024-01-02
- Inventor: Ralf Keller , David Castellanos Zamora , Jose Miguel Dopico Sanjuan
- 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: ROTHWELL, FIGG, ERNST & MANBECK, P.C.
- Priority: EP 382757 2018.10.25
- International Application: PCT/EP2018/083379 2018.12.03
- International Announcement: WO2020/083516A 2020.04.30
- Date entered country: 2021-04-19
- Main IPC: H04W48/14
- IPC: H04W48/14 ; H04W8/00 ; H04W48/16 ; H04W4/50 ; H04W84/04

Abstract:
A method for discovering services in a telecommunication network provided by a network function, NF, in a Service Based Architecture, SBA, based telecommunication network, said method comprising the steps of receiving a discovery request, from a Network function, NF, consumer, for discovering an NF producer to interact with, wherein said discovery request comprises a Mobile Station International Subscriber Directory Number, MSISDN, associated with said NF consumer, transmitting to an address translate server, an address translate query, wherein said address translate query comprises said MSISDN, receiving an address translate response, wherein said address translate response comprises a Universal Resource Identifier, URI, and transmitting, to said NF, a discovery response, wherein said discovery response comprises an NF producer instance for interaction with said NF.
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