Patent ID: 9191805
Filing Date: 2015-11-17
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A first network device comprising: a communication interface; a memory; and one or more processors, connected to the memory and the communication interface, to: receive a first message from a user device via the communication interface, the first message including an identifier for the user device and identifying a type of information being requested by the user device; determine a level of quality of service to be applied by a network based on the type of information being requested by the user device; receive a second message from an authentication, authorization, accounting (AAA) server, the second message including an identifier for a packet data network gateway (PGW), the PGW being connected to a policy device; determine, based on receiving the identifier for the PGW, the policy device connected to the PGW out of a plurality of policy devices included in the network; connect, based on determining the policy device connected to the PGW, with the policy device via the communication interface; and send, via the communication interface and based on connecting with the policy device, rules and policies associated with the level of quality of service to the policy device, the first network device being a call session control function (CSCF) server.