Patent ID: 9473375
Filing Date: 2016-10-18
CPC Classification: H04L,H04M

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a device and from an entity associated with a sponsor for sponsoring data usage, information for a data usage sponsorship campaign, associated with an entity-identifiable group of users, based on providing a configuration interface, receiving, by the device and from a content server device, content information associated with content accessed by a user device; receiving, by the device, information associated with utilization of a network path provided between the user device and the content server device, receiving, by the device, information associated with data usage, by the user device, for accessing the content; determining, by the device, whether the data usage is sponsored by the sponsor based on the content information and the information associated with the utilization of the network path, sending, by the device, charges for the data usage: