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Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016

Filed:

May. 10, 2013
Applicant:

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd, Shenzhen, CN;

Inventors:

Yusheng Hu, Beijing, CN;

Xiang Hu, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/14 (2006.01); H04M 15/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/24 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/50 (2013.01); H04L 12/14 (2013.01); H04L 12/1407 (2013.01); H04L 41/0893 (2013.01); H04L 41/5029 (2013.01); H04L 67/30 (2013.01); H04L 67/303 (2013.01); H04M 15/66 (2013.01); H04M 15/752 (2013.01); H04W 4/24 (2013.01);
Abstract

The policy formulating method includes: receiving, by a policy server, User-Agent user-agent information sent by a gateway, where the User-Agent information carries type information of a terminal or type information of a browser used by a terminal; determining, by the policy server, a type of the terminal according to the User-Agent information; and formulating, by the policy server, a charging policy and/or a QoS quality of service policy according to the type of the terminal. Type information of a user terminal or type information a browser used by a terminal is reported to a policy server; the policy server is capable of correctly distinguishing a terminal type, for example a mobile phone or a PC is surfing the Internet, and then the policy server formulates a corresponding policy to implement Internet access charging and QoS guarantee.


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