Message handling extension using context artifacts

US9246798B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9246798-B2
Application numberUS-201414540389-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 13, 2014
Priority dateMay 29, 2012
Publication dateJan 26, 2016
Grant dateJan 26, 2016

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Various exemplary embodiments relate to a method and related network node including one or more of the following: identifying a context artifact, wherein the context artifact defines a context object type for use by the DRA; receiving a Diameter message at the DRA from an origin device; establishing a context object of the context object type defined by the context artifact; evaluating a rule that includes a context object reference, wherein the evaluation includes accessing the context object based on the context object reference; and transmitting a message based on the evaluation of the rule.

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What is claimed is: 1. A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium encoded with instructions for execution by a network node, the medium comprising: instructions for establishing context objects in memory in response to receiving a message, wherein the context objects have respective context object types based on respective pre-stored context artifacts that define the respective context object types and the respective pre-stored context artifacts include computer code definin…

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What does patent US9246798B2 cover?
Various exemplary embodiments relate to a method and related network node including one or more of the following: identifying a context artifact, wherein the context artifact defines a context object type for use by the DRA; receiving a Diameter message at the DRA from an origin device; establishing a context object of the context object type defined by the context artifact; evaluating a rule t…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Alcatel Lucent, Alcatel Lucent
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L45/306. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 26 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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