Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Verifiable and accurate service usage monitoring for intermediate networking devices
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Application No.: US13442214Application Date: 2012-04-09
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Publication No.: US08437271B2Publication Date: 2013-05-07
- Inventor: Gregory G. Raleigh
- Applicant: Gregory G. Raleigh
- Applicant Address: US CA Redwood Shores
- Assignee: Headwater Partners I LLC
- Current Assignee: Headwater Partners I LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Redwood Shores
- Agent Krista S. Jacobsen
- Main IPC: G01R31/08
- IPC: G01R31/08

Abstract:
Various embodiments are disclosed for a services policy communication system and method. In some embodiments, an intermediary networking device provides a service intermediary or intermediate connection between a network and one or more communications devices; implements a service policy set for assisting control of the intermediate networking device use of a service on the network, in which the service policy set includes one or more service policies, each policy being associated with either the intermediate networking device or a communications device; and monitors use of the service based on the service policy set; and in which the one or more of the communication devices include a service usage notification capability, and the implementation of the first service policy set is verified.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120195206A1 VERIFIABLE AND ACCURATE SERVICE USAGE MONITORING FOR INTERMEDIATE NETWORKING DEVICES Public/Granted day:2012-08-02
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