Patent ID: 7773997
Filing Date: 2010-08-10
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. For use in a wireless network, a method of providing quality-of-service (QoS) functions to a mobile station accessing the wireless network, the method comprising the steps of: receiving from the mobile station an initiation signal for a packet data call; sending an authorization request corresponding to the mobile station; receiving an authorization message and quality-of-service profile corresponding to the mobile station according to a level of service authorized for the mobile station; receiving information corresponding to a first application of the mobile station; determining quality-of-service parameters according to the quality-of-service profile and the first application information, the quality-of-service parameters used to process communication to the mobile station during the packet data call, wherein the quality-of-service parameters are changeable during the packet data call upon receipt of information corresponding to a second application of the mobile station.