Method and apparatus for policy-based charging for telecommunications services

The present invention bills a call in accordance with a measured quality of service (QoS) level afforded by the call and specified in a service level agreement. The measured quality of service is determined from a collection of measurements associated with the call. An adjustment factor is determine...

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description The present invention bills a call in accordance with a measured quality of service (QoS) level afforded by the call and specified in a service level agreement. The measured quality of service is determined from a collection of measurements associated with the call. An adjustment factor is determined by a subscriber class of service and the measured quality of service. The adjustment factor is utilized by a billing processor in rating the call.
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ELECTRICITY
TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
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WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
title Method and apparatus for policy-based charging for telecommunications services
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