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System and method for providing interoperability between diameter policy control and charging in a 3GPP network

US7937300B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 2008
Grant dateMay 3, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2215/815
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method are described whereby interoperability is facilitated in a 3GPP network environment in combination with DIAMETER policy controls. Such interoperability enables updated policy rules to be fully communicated in on-line charging situations where quota expirations occur. This invention maintains centralized policy control in a 3GPP network with on-line charging.

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