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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2013
Applicant:
Alcatel Lucent Canada, Inc., Ottawa, CA;
Inventors:
Tiru K. Sheth, Ottawa, CA;
Ramaswamy Subramanian, Ottawa, CA;
Assignee:
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 8/20 (2009.01); H04W 8/22 (2009.01); H04W 48/02 (2009.01); H04W 48/14 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/205 (2013.01); H04W 8/22 (2013.01); H04W 48/02 (2013.01); H04W 48/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
Various exemplary embodiments relate to a method performed by a policy server. The method includes: receiving a request for service, the request including an identification of user equipment; determining a user equipment type (TAC); evaluating a policy rule based on the user equipment type, the policy rule including a condition referencing at least one user equipment type; and responding to the request for service based on evaluation of the policy rule.