Patent ID: 11924248
Assignee: NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 14:
15. A method, comprising:
supporting, by a communication device, negotiation of a set of communication protocols to be supported on a session layer protocol of a session layer, wherein the negotiation includes:
receiving, by the communication device from a second communication device, a message including an indication of a set of communication protocols supported by the second communication device at the session layer; and
selecting, by the communication device based on an indication of a set of communication protocols supported by the communication device at the session layer and based on the indication of the set of communication protocols supported by the second communication device at the session layer, the set of communication protocols to be supported on the session layer protocol;

supporting, by the communication device, communication of data of a communication protocol, from the set of communication protocols, within a frame of the session layer protocol, wherein the communication protocol operates at a communication protocol layer, wherein the frame includes an indication of the communication protocol layer, an indication of the communication protocol, and the data of the communication protocol.