Methods and systems for determining and controlling network data usage at the application and feature level
US9160790B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 16, 2012 |
| Grant date | Oct 13, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 20, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/75
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An operating system of a computing device can include or operate in conjunction with a data usage service. The data usage service can determine the network data usage of applications and features of the applications and attribute the network data usage to the specific application and features of the specific application responsible for the network data usage. The data usage service can utilize the determined network data usage in order to control and adapt the network behavior of the application and features of the application.
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