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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2012
Filed:
May. 13, 2010
Hachem Moussa, Plano, TX (US);
Ricardo Serrano, Flower Mound, TX (US);
Kory Keith, Garland, TX (US);
Essam El-beik, Dallas, TX (US);
Ahmad Muhanna, Richardson, TX (US);
Hachem Moussa, Plano, TX (US);
Ricardo Serrano, Flower Mound, TX (US);
Kory Keith, Garland, TX (US);
Essam El-Beik, Dallas, TX (US);
Ahmad Muhanna, Richardson, TX (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Wireless gateway nodes are enabled to support mobile node services, such as content based billing, when a data treatment server is present in the system. Using one of a defined Content Flow Label (CFL), an Application Program Interface (API), and a compression protocol header, content based billing is provided such as by exchanging content and byte count information with the data treatment server.