Passing information in a communication system
First Claim
1. A method for transferring information in a communication system whereby one or more subscriber units may communicate, the system comprising a network having a connection controller, one or more subscriber information stores and at least one application provider, the method comprising:
- registering a subscriber unit with the network, including transmitting from the subscriber information store associated with that subscriber unit to the connection controller information indicative of the access of that subscriber unit to application services; and
in order to enable access to services of the application provider, transmitting from the connection controller to the application provider at least one of;
a. an indication of the address of at least one unit from which the application provider may retrieve subscriber specific information related to the services of the application provider; and
b. subscriber specific information related to the services of the application provider; and
c. a notification of registration; and
d. nothing until the subscriber requests a service from the application provider.
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Abstract
A method for transferring information in a communication system whereby one or more subscriber units may communicate, the system comprising a network having a connection controller, one or more subscriber information stores and at least one application provider, the method comprising registering a subscriber unit with the network, including transmitting from the subscriber information store associated with that subscriber unit to the connection controller information indicative of the access of that subscriber unit to application services: and in order to enable access to services of the application provider, transmitting from the connection controller to the application provider at least one of: a. an indication of the address of at least one unit from which the application provider may retrieve subscriber specific information related to the services of the application provider; and b. subscriber specific information related to the services of the application provider.
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31 Claims
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1. A method for transferring information in a communication system whereby one or more subscriber units may communicate, the system comprising a network having a connection controller, one or more subscriber information stores and at least one application provider, the method comprising:
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registering a subscriber unit with the network, including transmitting from the subscriber information store associated with that subscriber unit to the connection controller information indicative of the access of that subscriber unit to application services; and
in order to enable access to services of the application provider, transmitting from the connection controller to the application provider at least one of;
a. an indication of the address of at least one unit from which the application provider may retrieve subscriber specific information related to the services of the application provider; and
b. subscriber specific information related to the services of the application provider; and
c. a notification of registration; and
d. nothing until the subscriber requests a service from the application provider. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method for transferring information in a communication system substantially as herein described with reference to the included drawings.
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23. A connection controller for transferring information in a communication system whereby one or more subscriber units may communicate, the system comprising a network having a connection controller, one or more subscriber information stores and at least one application provider, the connection control unit comprising:
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a store arranged to register a subscriber unit with the network by receiving from the subscriber information store associated with that subscriber unit information indicative of the access of that subscriber unit to application services, and storing that information; and
a service access unit arranged to, in order to enable access to services of the application provider, transmit from the connection controller to the application provider at least one of;
a. an indication of the address of at least one unit from which the application provider may retrieve subscriber specific information related to the services of the application provider; and
b. subscriber specific information related to the services of the application provider; and
c. a notification of registration; and
d. nothing until the subscriber requesting a service from the application provider. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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