Patent ID: 8352572
Filing Date: 2013-01-08
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: receiving a first message, from a communication terminal associated with a user, in a Call Session Control Function (CSCF) unit associated with the user, wherein said first message comprises a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) message identifying a specific media content on a content server; deciding, in the CSCF unit, whether the user is entitled to access, on the content server, the specific media content that is identified by the first message, said deciding comprising the CSCF unit determining whether there exists in a user profile of the user, filter criteria associated with the user that define that incoming messages related to the specific media content, on the content server, are to be forwarded to an application server that is separate from the content server; and transmitting by the CSCF unit a second message to the application server, based on the existence of the filter criteria associated with the user, wherein the filter criteria enables associating of the first message with the application server and enables determining that the user is entitled to access the specific media content identified by a resource identifier on the content server; wherein: