Patent ID: 11864110
Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
Field: Telecommunications (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  Y | IPC H

Claim 13:
14. An apparatus, comprising:
at least one processor, and
at least one memory comprising computer program code, wherein the at least one memory and the computer program code are configured, with the at least one processor, to cause a network element to perform operations comprising:
obtaining a path loss estimation based on a received signal strength of a first transmission, transmitted by a user equipment, and a transmission energy information element comprised in a header of the first transmission, wherein the transmission energy information element indicates a transmission energy of the first transmission;
determining a transmission energy estimation regarding a second transmission based on the path loss estimation and a received signal strength of the second transmission; and
updating one or more energy counters regarding the user equipment based on the transmission energy estimation regarding the second transmission, wherein the one or more energy counters comprise a plurality of service counters, and wherein each service counter indicates a cumulated amount of transmission energy for a plurality of transmissions for a respective service performed by the user equipment.