Patent ID: 11943095
Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A method, comprising:
transmitting, by a first network node, a get list request message to a second network node, wherein the get list request message indicates a request for a list of network function (NF) consumers subscribing to an analytics event; and
receiving, by the first network node, a get list response message from the second network node,
wherein the get list response message indicates a list of NF consumers, and, for each NF consumer on the list of NF consumers, a notification status of the respective NF consumer associated with the analytics event,
wherein each NF consumer in the list of NF consumers is set:
to a first status in which the respective NF consumer receives a first notification having a first notification type indicating an action is needed to be performed by the respective NF consumer corresponding to the analytics event, or
to a second status in which the respective NF consumer receives a second notification having a second notification type inhibiting an action to be performed by the respective NF consumer corresponding to the analytics event, or
to a third status corresponding to the analytics event, wherein:
the third status is a status in which the respective NF consumer receives the first notification having the first notification type and performs the action upon an acknowledgement of an action performed by a previous NF consumer in the list of NF consumers.