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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2021
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Susana Fernandez Alonso, Madrid, ES;
Fuencisla Garcia Azorero, Madrid, ES;
Maria Belen Pancorbo Marcos, Madrid, ES;
Juying Gan, Shanghai, CN;
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
A method performed by an application function, AF, for a communication network, wherein the AF has been informed, in a first notification, about an out-of-credit event associated with a user of a service provided by the AF, the method comprising sending subscription request, to a network function, NF, for requesting notifications about reallocation-of-credit events associated with one or more users of a service provided by the AF; receiving, from the NF, a second notification of a reallocation-of-credit event associated with the user of the service provided by the AF for which the AF has been informed about the out-of-credit event, such that the AF can perform one or more second actions with respect to the service.