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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 19, 2018
Applicant:

At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Jiansong Wang, Parlin, NJ (US);

Ryan Redfern, Cerritos, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04W 72/08 (2009.01); H04L 12/14 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01); H04W 88/16 (2009.01); H04W 92/10 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/087 (2013.01); H04L 12/1407 (2013.01); H04L 41/0893 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01); H04W 64/00 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01); H04W 88/16 (2013.01); H04W 92/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system that incorporates the subject disclosure may include, for example, facilitating establishing a first interface between a processor and the system where the system performs a policy and charging rules function in a mobile communications network and where the first interface bypasses a packet data network gateway and a serving gateway, facilitating establishing a second interface between the processor and the system where the second interface utilizes the packet data network gateway and the serving gateway, providing a first message from the processor to the system via the first interface where the first message is associated with a quality of service authorization, and receiving a second message from the system via the first interface where the second message is associated with the quality of service authorization. Other embodiments are disclosed.


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