Method for selectively exposing subscriber data

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-8990586-B2
Application number	US-201113282009-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Oct 26, 2011
Priority date	Oct 26, 2011
Publication date	Mar 24, 2015
Grant date	Mar 24, 2015

Abstract

Methods, systems, and apparatuses for selectively exposing subscriber data include maintaining subscriber data at a digital data storage, wherein the digital data storage is protected by a service provider firewall. A request to expose subscriber data from a third-party requestor is received. Selected subscriber data and a security condition associated with the request are determined, wherein the security condition is based on an identity of the third-party requestor. The selected subscriber data is retrieved if the security condition is satisfied, and the selected subscriber data is transmitted to the third-party requestor.

First claim

We claim:

1. A method comprising:
at a processor communicatively coupled to a digital data storage, maintaining subscriber data at the digital data storage, wherein the digital data storage is protected by a service provider firewall;
receiving, via an application programming interface communicatively coupled to the processor, a request from a third-party requestor to expose the subscriber data;
determining, by the processor in cooperation with the digital data storage, select…

Assignees

• Sharma Alok
• Cai Yigang
• Alcatel Lucent

Inventors

• Sharma Alok
• Cai Yigang

Classifications

• H04L63/04 Primary

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H04W12/06

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H04W8/20

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H04L63/105

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H04W12/08 Primary

  Electricity · mapped topic