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Serving a network resource usage file

US11018962B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 2020
Grant dateMay 25, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2215/0164
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of serving a network resource usage record file is disclosed. The method can comprise: storing network resource usage records in a distributed database, the network resource usage records relating to network resource usage in a telecommunications network; sending a file list identifying a network resource usage record file over a file retrieval interface without having constructed the network resource usage record file; receiving, over the file retrieval interface, a request for the network resource usage record file; constructing, in response to the receiving of the request, the network resource usage record file, the network resource usage record file comprising one or more network resource usage records obtained from the distributed database; and serving, over the file retrieval interface, the network resource usage record file.

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