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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2007
Applicants:
Robert Ropolyi, Budapest, HU;
Jozsef Varga, Nagydobsza, HU;
Inventors:
Robert Ropolyi, Budapest, HU;
Jozsef Varga, Nagydobsza, HU;
Assignee:
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 15/00 (2006.01); G01R 31/08 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An accounting function in a network between originating and terminating networks is disclosed. A transit network node is provided with an appropriate indication regarding its role in inter-operator accounting, for example if it should act as an intermediary node or not. A transit network node configured to function in an appropriate manner to function in an intermediary role in the inter-operator accounting is also disclosed. The intermediary role can be optional.