US 8,799,451 B2
VERIFIABLE SERVICE POLICY IMPLEMENTATION FOR INTERMEDIATE NETWORKING DEVICESGeneral
US 8,799,451 B2
VERIFIABLE SERVICE POLICY IMPLEMENTATION FOR INTERMEDIATE NETWORKING DEVICES
Tech Center:
2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
Examiner:
El Hadji Sall
Art Unit:
2457 Computer Networks
Agent:
Krista S. Jacobsen
Inventors:
Gregory G. Raleigh
Assignee:
Priority:
03/02/09
Filed:
03/02/09
Granted:
08/05/14
Expiration:
01/28/29
Abstract
A first end-user device comprising one or more modems enabling the first end-user device to communicate with a network system over a first network and with one or more other end-user devices over a second network, the first network comprising a wireless access network, and at least one processor configured to provide a forwarding service to the one or more other end-user devices, the forwarding service for forwarding first traffic between the one or more other end-user devices and the network system, implement a first service policy for assisting in control of the first traffic, implement a second service policy for assisting in control of second traffic associated with access by the first end-user device to a service over the first network, wherein the second service policy differs from the first service policy, and monitor or identify successful use or attempted use of the forwarding service.
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
H04H04L63/0892H04W72/0453H04M2215/0188H04LY02P90/80Y02PG06Q10/06315G06F15/177G06Q