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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2021
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
A method includes: receiving first information, where the first information indicates a data network to which a first anchor user plane function (UPF) network element managed by a second session management function (SMF) network element is connected; determining based on the first information, first rule information to be executed by a first network element managed by the second SMF network element, where the first network element includes at least one of the first anchor UPF network element or a branching point connected to the first anchor UPF network element, where the branching point is a UPF network element having a traffic offload function, where the first rule information indicates a processing method to be performed on a data packet of a first application, and where the data packet of the first application is transmitted through the first anchor UPF network element; and sending second information including the first rule information.