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Data usage plan associated with user device

US9396482B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2011
Grant dateJul 19, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q30/04
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes providing identifying application information associated with a user device in a network. The application information is information associated with at least one application running on the at least one user device. The method may further include identifying data usage information associated with the user device. The data usage information includes information associated with data used by the user device. In addition, the method may include associating the application information and the data usage information to determine application data usage for the user device. The method may also include identifying a data usage plan associated with the user device, and applying the data usage plan in the network based on the application data usage.

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