Openet Telecom Ltd patents (2018 archive)

System and method for dynamically allocating quota for shared balances in distributed telecommunications networks

Systems and computing devices may be configured to intelligently and dynamically allocate quotas for the access and use of a telecommunications network by consumers that use a shared account balance. A server computing device may be configured to intelligently allocate quota by determining an allocation time interval for allocating quota from a shared account balance, receiving a quota request message from a metering and gating component that includes information requesting allocation of a first quota to a first consumer associated with a shared account balance, determining a validity period for the first quota based on the determined allocation time interval, and allocating the first quota to the first consumer from the updated shared account balance so as to eliminate or reduce conflicts and discrepancies between different instances of the shared account balance.. ... Openet Telecom Ltd

System and method for managing and distributing packet flow descriptions in a telecommunications network

The system and methods of the various embodiments enable the efficient management and distribution of application filters or packet flow descriptions within a telecommunications network. A policy management system may be configured to receive a request message from a charging and enforcement (cae) component, determine application identifiers for a data communication based on information included in the received request message, and determine policy rules. ... Openet Telecom Ltd