Patent ID: 8073435

Claim:
A communication network system, the communication network system comprising: a connectivity service network (CSN) configured to store information on a first database and to provide a first network access information, the first database being configured to store at least the first network access information, wherein the first database comprises all policies of mobile stations subscribed to the CSN, wherein the policies comprise information required to create/modify service flows to the mobile stations; an access service network (ASN) configured to provide wireless access to a mobile station; and wherein the ASN includes: a second database, the second database being configured to store at least a second network access information, the second network access information being a subset of the first network access information, wherein the first and the second network access information comprise information required to authorize a service flow to the mobile station; a base station comprising a service flow management (SFM) component and being configured to wirelessly exchange second data with the mobile station; a logical component including a service flow authorization (SFA) component, the SFA component being configured to determine at least an authorization for the mobile station in response to one or more requests for the service flow from the mobile station, the determining an authorization including obtaining a profile from the second database, wherein the profile comprises quality of service information, and wherein the authorization is associated with the quality of service information, wherein the SFM component is configured for creation, admission, activation, modification, and deletion of service flows based on authorization from the SFA component.