Application of dynamic profiles to the allocation and configuration of network resources
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1. A method comprising:
- accessing profile information of a subscriber to identify services to which the subscriber has access;
verifying that the subscriber is authorized to access a requested service;
comparing requirements for delivering the service with available network resources; and
when sufficient network resources are available to deliver the service, allocating network resources in accordance with the requirements for delivering the service.
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Abstract
A service request is received and associated with a subscriber id. Profile information is accessed for the source of the service request. A copy of the profile information is stored in a network element employed by the source of the service request to access the network.
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16 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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accessing profile information of a subscriber to identify services to which the subscriber has access;
verifying that the subscriber is authorized to access a requested service;
comparing requirements for delivering the service with available network resources; and
when sufficient network resources are available to deliver the service, allocating network resources in accordance with the requirements for delivering the service. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A network comprising:
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an HLR comprising profile information for subscribers of the network; and
an MSC comprising logic to access the profile information upon receiving a service request, and to identify a subscriber that is the source of the service request, and to access the profile information to verify that the subscriber is authorized to receive a requested service, and to access from the HLR a service profile for the requested service and to allocate network resources according to the service profile to deliver the service to a terminal of the subscriber. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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9. A method comprising:
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detecting an error condition on a terminal device;
accessing terminal information for the terminal device; and
applying the terminal information to remove the error condition. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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13. A method comprising:
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receiving a service request;
associating a subscriber id with the service request;
accessing profile information for the source of the service request; and
allocating network resources according to profile information for the source of the service request and profile information of the service requested.
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14. A network element comprising:
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a router to route communications in a communication network; and
logic access a service profile in response to a service request and to allocate network resources to fulfill the service request according to service requirements of the service profile. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16)
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