公开(公告)号：US20160174055A1

公开(公告)日：2016-06-16

申请号：US14905139

申请日：2014-05-20

Applicant: ZTE CORPORATION

Inventor： Jing Wang ,  Na Zhou ,  Yifeng Bi ,  Jun Wang

IPC: H04W4/24 ,  H04L12/14

CPC classification number: H04W4/24 ,  H04L12/1407 ,  H04L12/1435 ,  H04L12/1439 ,  H04M15/66

Abstract: Disclosed is a charging method and system based on a SDN EPC network, which includes: receiving, by a controller, a charging rule from a charging rule generator, and establishing, through binding, a correspondence between a flow table of the controller and the charging rule; setting, by the controller, entries for the flow table bound to the charging rule, and sending the set flow table to a UGW; and receiving, by the controller, a statistical result, reported from the UGW, regarding traffic and/or duration consumed by a service in the flow table, and charging for the service according to the statistical result and the charging rule bound to the flow table.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种基于SDN EPC网络的计费方法和系统，其包括：由控制器从计费规则生成器接收计费规则，并通过绑定建立控制器的流表与计费之间的对应关系 规则; 由控制器设置绑定到计​​费规则的流表的条目，并将设置的流表发送到UGW; 并且由控制器接收从UGW报告的关于流表中的业务消耗的业务和/或持续时间的统计结果，以及根据统计结果和绑定到流表的计费规则对业务进行计费 。