Session initiation from application servers in an ip multimedia subsystem
CA 2605475 C · Owner: Rockstar Bidco, Lp · Inventors: Quah, Elaine; Rahm, Bryn; Leeder, Michael
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The present invention provides a technique where application servers can initiate sessions within the IMS network by initially sending session initiation messages to the I-CSCF. By routing the session initiation messages to the I-CSCF, the application servers need not directly access the HSSs in order to initiate sessions. Upon receiving a session initiation message from an application server, the I-CSCF may access the HSS to identify an S-CSCF to use for session control and then route the session initiation message to that S-CSCF. The S-CSCF may then access the same or different HSS to determine how to further route the session initiation message to establish the session. The …
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- Filed April 21, 2006 and granted May 27, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 21, 2026.
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