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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2006
Biswaranjan Panda, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jayaraman Iyer, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Weimin MA, Cupertino, CA (US);
Biswaranjan Panda, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jayaraman Iyer, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Weimin Ma, Cupertino, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for selecting one or more charging profiles for a mobile data service session are disclosed. A method includes identifying one or more available sources of charging profiles that each provide a charging profile for a mobile data service user and selecting a charging profile to be used for at least a portion of the mobile data service session based on selection criteria that ranks the available sources of charging profiles. Access is provided to the selected charging profile for use in billing the mobile data service user.