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Conditional packets forward control rules

US11272419B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) · SE

Inventors

Yong Yang · Charlottenberg, SE
Stefan Rommer · Mölndal, SE
Jan Backman · Kärna, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 7, 2019
Grant date	Mar 8, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 7, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W28/0865
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a method for implementing conditional packet forwarding control rules, performed by User Plane Function (UPF). The method comprises: receiving, from a Control Plane Function (CPF) a packet forwarding control rule comprising one or more rule enforcement conditions; and applying the packet forwarding control rule according to the rule enforcement condition(s).

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