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Service control architecture

  • US 20040030705A1
  • Filed: 11/27/2002
  • Published: 02/12/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/27/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A service control system for providing intention-based, context-sensitive services to mobile users, comprising:

  • a database;

    a profiler module coupled to the database, the profiler module adapted for collecting a state of a user along with profile information selected from the group consisting of identity, location, available services per location, devices per location, and security per location, wherein the profiler module communicates the profile information to the database for storage therein;

    an application module coupled to the database and including a plurality of application program interfaces for interfacing with a plurality of applications, the application module adapted for allocating application resources to the applications based on the profile information stored in the database;

    a network resource module coupled to the database and a plurality of network routers, the network resource module adapted for configuring the network routers based on the profile information stored in the database and the application resources allocated to the applications;

    a presentation module coupled to the database, the presentation module adapted for tailoring an output of the applications based on the profile information; and

    a policy server coupled to the database, the application module, the network resource module, and the presentation module for controlling the operation thereof in accordance with policies identified utilizing the profile information.

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