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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2022
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Kaippallimalil Mathew John, Carrollton, TX (US);
Khosrow Tony Saboorian, Plano, TX (US);
Zhixian Xiang, Frisco, TX (US);
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
A method includes receiving, by a control plane (CP) from an application function (AF), a traffic influence routing rule comprising a service address representing a destination address of a route to an application server, the traffic influence routing rule specifying a breakout rule for packets of a communicating device addressed to the application server; storing, by the CP, the traffic influence routing rule in a policy control function (PCF); and generating, by the CP, a traffic filter for packets of at least one traffic flow associated with the communicating device, the traffic filter directing packets of the at least one traffic flow that are addressed to the application server to the service address, the traffic filter being generated in accordance with the traffic influence routing rule.