Patent ID: 11876703
Assignee: TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL)
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 15:
16. A method performed by a service communication proxy, SCP, in a telecommunications network having a plurality of service communication proxies, SCPs, deployed between a first network node and a second network node, the method comprising:
signalling a request to a function in a network node to discover an identity of each SCP in the plurality of SCPs deployed in a routing path between the first network node and the second network node;
responsive to the signalling, receiving an identification of the identity of each SCP in the plurality of SCPs deployed in the routing path between the first network node and the second network node; and
discovering at least a next hop in the routing path based on the identification.