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Node and method for service usage reporting and quota establishment

US9699038B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) · SE

Inventors

Anders Larsson · Stockholm, SE
Lars Lövsén · Gothenburg, SE
David Shrader · Jacksonville, US
Jiehong Yang · Mölndal, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 29, 2013
Grant date	Jul 4, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 29, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L41/0894
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Example embodiments presented herein are directed towards a Packet Domain Network Gateway (PGW), and corresponding methods therein, for service usage reporting and quota management in a Policy and Charging Control (PCC) based network. Example embodiments presented herein are also directed towards an Online Charging System (OCS) for receiving service usage reporting and quota management in a PCC based network. Quota reporting and quota management is performed on a pre-rating group basis.

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