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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2018
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Madhan Raj Kanagarathinam, Bangalore, IN;
Young-Ho Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Giri Venkata Prasad Reddy, Bangalore, IN;
Wang-Keun Oh, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Embodiments herein disclose methods and systems for accounting for MPTCP data usage. The embodiments include tracking MPTCP data usage of a plurality of applications. The embodiments include reporting the MPTCP data usage information to a data tracking module. Each of the plurality of applications is associated with a UID, which is tagged with MPTCP packets of the plurality of applications. The MPTCP packets of the plurality of applications can be transferred through at least one sub-socket, in at least one sub-flow. The at least one sub-flow can be associated with the system (OS) ID. The embodiments include updating the system UID, associated with the at least one sub-flow, with UIDs of the applications, whose data is included in the at least one sub-flow.