Patent ID: 9210621
Filing Date: 2015-12-08
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A method to facilitate service level continuity for a client device, the method comprising: serving the client device with telecommunication service, by an access network, wherein the access network maintains and applies for the client device a set of service policy rules defining a service level for the client device; detecting by the access network that the client device is going to stop being served by the access network; and responsive to the detecting but before the client device stops being served by the access network, provisioning the client device with a subset of the service policy rules for application by the client device when the client device is no longer being served by the access network, wherein provisioning the client device with the subset of the service policy rules comprises transmitting by the access network to the client device the subset of the service policy rules, for storage of the subset of the service policy rules at the client device and application of the subset of the service policy rules by the client device.