Patent ID: 11937127
Assignee: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 15:
16. A system comprising:
a first device configured to:
expose services or capabilities of a core network to computing devices outside the core network; and

a second device configured to:
determine per flow descriptor attributes associated with a data traffic flow for a user equipment (UE) device, wherein the per flow descriptor attributes identify a source, a destination, a protocol associated with the data traffic flow, and at least one additional attribute for the data traffic flow, wherein the at least one additional attribute includes a 5-tuple hash of a source Internet Protocol (IP) address, a source IP address port, a destination IP address, a destination IP address port, and a protocol associated with the data flow;
send the per flow descriptor attributes to the first device of a core network;
receive, from the first device, an instruction to perform an action on the data traffic flow based on the at least one additional attribute; and
perform the action on the data traffic flow, wherein the action includes at least one of assigning a priority value to the data traffic flow or filtering the data traffic flow.