Methods and apparatus for transparent switching of service function identifiers
Grant
US12578947B2
Kind: B2
Mar 17, 2026
Assignee
INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS, INC.
Inventors
Sebastian Robitzsch, Kay Hansge, Ulises Olvera-Hernandez
Abstract
Method, apparatus, and systems for transparent switching of service function identifiers in wireless communications are provided. In an example, a method for wireless communications comprises sending configuration information to one or more Service Function Endpoints (SFEs) using a programmable application programming interface (API), implementing the API as a programmable middleware, and registering each of the one or more SFEs with a respective identifier according to a service description at the programable middleware.
CPC Classifications
G06F 8/65
G06F 9/54
H04L 41/5041
Filing Date
2021-05-13
Application No.
17924309
Claims
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