US 12,137,433 B2
Method and apparatus for providing service to edge application server (EAS) in edge data network (EDN)
Nishant Gupta, Bangalore (IN); and Basavaraj Jayawant Pattan, Bangalore (IN)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Apr. 18, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/302,675.
Application 18/302,675 is a continuation of application No. 17/450,056, filed on Oct. 5, 2021, granted, now 11,653,323.
Claims priority of application No. 202041043261 (IN), filed on Oct. 5, 2020; and application No. 202041043261 (IN), filed on Sep. 16, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0254804 A1, Aug. 10, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04W 60/04 (2009.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01); H04W 12/48 (2021.01); H04W 12/71 (2021.01)
CPC H04W 60/04 (2013.01) [H04W 12/068 (2021.01); H04W 12/48 (2021.01); H04W 12/71 (2021.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of a user equipment (UE) including an edge enabler client (EEC) in an edge data network (EDN), the method comprising:
selecting, by the EEC, an edge application server (EAS) for using by an application client (AC) of the UE, from at least one discovered EAS;
transmitting, by the EEC to an edge enabler server (EES), a first message indicating an application context relocation (ACR) information subscription request, wherein the first message comprises an identifier (ID) of the selected EAS; and
receiving, by the EEC from the EES, a second message indicating an ACR information subscription response in response to the first message.