| US 7,502,384 B2 | ||
| Systems and methods for providing asynchronous request-response services | ||
| Dirk Trossen, Cambridge, Mass. (US); Michael Mahan, San Diego, Calif. (US); and Frederick Hirsch, Melrose, Mass. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Nokia Corporation, Espoo (Finland) | ||
| Filed on Dec. 20, 2004, as Appl. No. 11/18,451. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0133385 A1, Jun. 22, 2006 | ||
| Int. Cl. H04L 12/12 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 370—466 [709/228] | 24 Claims |

| 1. A system for invoking a service, the system comprising:
an invoking entity configured to send a service invocation request to effectuate invocation of a service, the service invocation
request being formatted and sent in accordance with a given messaging architecture; and
a network entity configured to receive the service invocation request, and send a response to the service invocation request
across a SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) architecture, the response including a payload formatted in accordance with the
given messaging architecture,
wherein the invoking entity is configured to send, and the network entity is configured to receive, the service invocation
request independent of the SIP architecture.
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