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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2010
Kalyan Premchand Siddam, Nepean, CA;
Haiqing MA, Ottawa, CA;
Sachin Lalseta, Ottawa, CA;
Fernando Cuervo, Dunrobin, CA;
Kalyan Premchand Siddam, Nepean, CA;
Haiqing Ma, Ottawa, CA;
Sachin Lalseta, Ottawa, CA;
Fernando Cuervo, Dunrobin, CA;
Alcatel Lucent, Paris, FR;
Abstract
Various exemplary embodiments relate to method of generating PCC rules for managing packet traffic across a network. The method may include: receiving a request message for PCC rules from a requesting network component, authorizing the first requested bandwidth for a first traffic mapping; authorizing a third bandwidth for at least a second traffic mapping wherein the third authorized bandwidth is less than or equal to a second requested bandwidth minus the first requested bandwidth; generating a first PCC rule comprising: a service flow corresponding to the first traffic mapping and the first authorized bandwidth; and generating a second PCC rule comprising: a service flow corresponding to the second traffic mapping and the third authorized bandwidth. Various exemplary embodiments relate to a Policy and Control Rules Node (PCRN) for generating PCC rules. The PCRN may include an interface, service flow extractor, policy engine, rule generator, rules storage and rules manager.