Charging and collection function in microservices

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PATENT NO 12261977
APP PUB NO 20220239783A1
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17717671

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Various methods for a 3GPP defined Charging and Collection Function are employed that may use a microservices approach. The microservice approach may decompose the function of the network elements into component level functions that may be deployed as separate functional elements.

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AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I L P754 PEACHTREE STREET NE SUITE 7C ATLANTA GA 30308

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lee, Ming Mei Morganville, US 4 2
Oliver, James Edward Alabaster, US 4 2
Sparks, Debra Birmingham, US 4 2

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