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AssigneeInterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
InventorsCatalina Mihaela Mladin, Michael F. Starsinic, Hongkun Li, Rocco Di Girolamo
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The application is at least directed to a core network including a non-transitory memory having instructions stored thereon for registering a network function or network function template in the core network. The network includes a processor, operably coupled to the non-transitory memory. The processor is configured to perform the instruction of determining that registration of the network function or network function template is acceptable. The processor is also configured to perform the instruction of transmitting a message including the network function or network function template to a repository in the core network. The processor is also configured to perform the instruction of verifying the network function or network function template against existing policies in the core network. The processor is also configured to perform the instruction of registering the network function or network function template in the repository after verification. The application is also directed to a core network that discovers a network function or network function template therein. The application is also directed to a core network that instantiates a network function.
An apparatus comprising:
The apparatus of claim l., wherein the transmitted instantiation request includes any one or more of a template description, an instance location or instance service constraints.
A method comprising:
A non-transitory computer readable medium including program instructions that, when executed by a processor;
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.