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Title:
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A PRE-PAID SERVICE IN A CELLULAR COMMUNICATION NETWORK
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2022/121815
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present disclosure generally relates to wireless communication technology. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a method for providing a pre-paid service in a cellular communication network. The present disclosure also relates to apparatus and computer program product adapted for the same purpose. According to one embodiment, a method for providing a pre-paid service in a cellular communication network comprises the following steps carried out at a first node: sending to a second node a request for subscribing to an event where resources for one of a group of subscribers have run out; and in response to a message on occurrence of the event from the second node, sending to a terminal device using the resources a notification that the resources have run out, wherein the first node is a node for application function (AF), and the second node is a node for exposing network capabilities and events.

Inventors:
TAO JINGRUI (CN)
CHEN PING (CN)
LIU QIANG (CN)
VAZQUEZ EMILIANO MERINO (ES)
ALONSO SUSANA FERNANDEZ (ES)
Application Number:
PCT/CN2021/135600
Publication Date:
June 16, 2022
Filing Date:
December 06, 2021
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Assignee:
ERICSSON TELEFON AB L M (SE)
TAO JINGRUI (CN)
International Classes:
H04L12/14; H04M15/00; H04M17/00; H04M17/02; H04W4/24
Domestic Patent References:
WO2020216125A12020-10-29
Foreign References:
EP2343853A12011-07-13
Other References:
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"3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Services and System Aspects; Policy and Charging Control Framework for the 5G System; Stage 2 (Release 15)", 29 January 2018 (2018-01-29), XP051384055, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20180129]
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
CHINA PATENT AGENT (H.K.) LTD. (CN)
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