Policy and charging control for groups
AssigneeNokia Solutions and Networks Oy
InventorTuija Helena Hurtta
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Abstract
Policy and charging control for groups It is provided a method, comprising checking whether a first data connection to be established belongs to a predefined group of data connections; supervising whether a group session to a steering device is established, wherein the group session is dedicated to the group; prohibiting, if the first data connection belongs to the group and the group session is established, an apparatus performing the method from establishing a connection session to the steering device, wherein the connection session is dedicated to the first data connection only.
Claims4
An apparatus comprising
- at least one processor;
- and
- at least one memory including computer program code;
- the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to perform:
- requesting a requested value of a parameter from a steering device for a terminal;
- checking if a message received in response to the request comprises an identifier of a group;
- identifying, if the message comprises the identifier, a stored value of the parameter, wherein the stored value is stored for the group;
- applying the stored value to the terminal.
Method, comprising:
- requesting a requested value of a parameter from a steering device for a terminal;
- checking if a message received in response to the request comprises an identifier of a group;
- identifying, if the message comprises the identifier, a stored value of the parameter, wherein the stored value is stored for the group;
- applying the stored value to the terminal.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.