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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
May. 06, 2014
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
James Kempf, Mountain View, CA (US);
Mikael Persson, Karlskrona, SE;
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
A system, a device, and various methods are described herein for billing a user for their consumption of mobile broadband services which are monitored by a mobile broadband charging system and for their consumption of virtualized cloud resources which are monitored by a cloud operating system. In one example, the system comprises a commercially available mobile broadband charging system and a commercially available cloud operating system and then incorporates the device to combine the commercially available mobile broadband charging system and the commercially available cloud operating system in order to bill the user for their consumption of mobile broadband services and virtualized cloud resources.