Dynamic selection of radio communication network operator or service provider
First Claim
1. A communications system for use in a communications network comprising means for enabling a selection of network operators to provide services to a user based on user service requirements for each communication session, characterised in that the means for enabling comprise a digital marketplace that is operable to receive user service requirements from a user terminal, to negotiate terms of service and to dynamically select a network operator.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a communications environment comprising a digital marketplace arrangement which enables user to have dynamic access to a variety of network operators and service operators which are registered with the marketplace. The users can communicate with the digital marketplace via a logical market channel enabling user, service providers and network operators to interact in real time and negotiate for appropriate communication links and quality of service. Each communications environment may comprise more than one digital marketplace.
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- 1. A communications system for use in a communications network comprising means for enabling a selection of network operators to provide services to a user based on user service requirements for each communication session, characterised in that the means for enabling comprise a digital marketplace that is operable to receive user service requirements from a user terminal, to negotiate terms of service and to dynamically select a network operator.
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