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Optimized interface between two network elements operating under an authentication, authorization and accounting protocol

US8949447B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 2009
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 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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