Method and device for monitoring service quality in a network
US9143352B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 9, 2009 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/24
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of monitoring the end-to-end quality of a service in a telecommunications network includes: a step (F10) of negotiating with the provider of the service a contract including at least one quality parameter of said service; a step (F22) of determining functions that must be provided by the network to comply with said contract; a step (F30) of receiving a request from a terminal to access said service; a step (F40) of selecting, on reception of the request, at least one equipment of the network able to provide said functions; and a step (F50) of setting up a path in the network between the terminal and the service provider via said at least one equipment.
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