Patent ID: 9544832
Date: 2017-01-10
CPC Classifications: H04L,H04W

Claim:
1. A method for policy control, comprising: a trusted Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) access gateway receiving Quality of Service (QoS) information from a 3GPP core network, and sending the QoS information to an Access Controller (AC) or a Broadband Network Gateway (BNG); the AC or the BNG or other fixed network access devices performing admission control and/or resource allocation according to the QoS information; configuring an interface D′ between the trusted WLAN access gateway and the AC or the BNG, and using the interface D′ to implement one of the following functions: transferring the QoS information and admission control and/or resource allocation result by a Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) session established during a terminal access authentication; establishing a separate policy control session to transfer the QoS information and the admission control and/or resource allocation result.