Optimized interface between two network elements operating under an authentication, authorization and accounting protocol
US8949447B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 1, 2009 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M15/66
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
According to several embodiments of the present invention, a single session according to an authentication, authorization and accounting protocol, with a network element carrying out a policy and charging rule function is created, wherein the specific session may be used to manage and/or report policy and/or charging control rules.
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