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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
May. 07, 2010
Kevin Cutler, Carp, CA;
Katha Kulasingam, Kanata, CA;
Kevin Cutler, Carp, CA;
Katha Kulasingam, Kanata, CA;
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Abstract
Various exemplary embodiments relate to a method and related network node including one or more of the following: determining, at a policy and charging rules node, that the policy and charging rules node should perform a policy decision; comparing a criteria portion of at least one rule of a plurality of rules to a set of context information; identifying a rule of the plurality of rules that matches the set of context information; determining that a result portion of the identified rule includes a reference to a first managed object; and using the first managed object as at least part of a result of the policy decision.