Patent ID: 11937150
Assignee: TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL)
Field: Telecommunications (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 6:
7. A method performed by a user equipment (UE) for handling communication services for a subscriber of a communication network, wherein the subscriber has at least one of multiple ongoing communications services ongoing on the UE, the method comprising:
receiving, from a charging function of the communication network, a threshold notification that available credit in a credit account of the subscriber has reached or fallen below a credit threshold needed for multiple ongoing communication services consuming credit from the credit account; and
selectively using the available credit in the credit account for the following communication services, based on termination by the communication network of other ongoing communication services:
a prioritized one of the multiple ongoing communication services, in response to sending the charging function a response, to the threshold indication, that indicates the prioritized communication service; and
a predefined prioritized communication service, when no response indicating a prioritized one of the multiple ongoing communication services is sent to the charging function.