SYSTEM FOR AND METHOD OF DISTRIBUTING DEVICE INFORMATION IN AN INTERNET PROTOCOL MULTIMEDIA SUBSYSTEM (IMS)
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1. A system, comprising:
- an identification information computing apparatus configured to store at least one of public identification information and device identification information associated with an end-user device;
a device information query computing apparatus configured to receive, from an application system, a query for device information associated with the end-user device via a network;
a device information retrieval computing apparatus configured to retrieve, from a device database, the device information based on the query; and
a device information output computing apparatus configured to output, to the application system, the retrieved device information.
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Abstract
A system for and method of distributing device information in an Internet Protocol Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) is presented. The system and method may include storing at least one of public identification information and device identification information associated with an end-user device. The system and method may also include receiving, from an application system, a query for device information associated with the end-user device via a network. The system and method may further include retrieving, from a device database, the device information based on the query. The system and method may yet further include outputting, to the application system, the retrieved device information.
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31 Claims
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1. A system, comprising:
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an identification information computing apparatus configured to store at least one of public identification information and device identification information associated with an end-user device; a device information query computing apparatus configured to receive, from an application system, a query for device information associated with the end-user device via a network; a device information retrieval computing apparatus configured to retrieve, from a device database, the device information based on the query; and a device information output computing apparatus configured to output, to the application system, the retrieved device information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method, comprising:
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storing at least one of public identification information and device identification information associated with an end-user device; receiving, from an application system, a query for device information associated with the end-user device via a network; retrieving, from a device database, the device information based on the query; and outputting, to the application system, the retrieved device information. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A method, comprising:
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storing at least one of public identification information and device identification information associated with an end-user device; receiving, from an application system, a query for device information associated with the end-user device via a network, wherein the query comprises at least the device identification information; selecting a device database from which to retrieve the device information based on a device type associated with a device database; retrieving, from the device database, the device information based on the query; and outputting, to the application system, the retrieved device information
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