Proxy for content service

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PATENT NO 8909691
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09956989

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A method for providing a content service to a subscriber terminal (MS) from a first server, i.e. content server (CS). The provision of the content service from the content server to the subscriber terminal is controlled by a second server, i.e. proxy (CBP). The control comprises the following steps: 1) determining (5-4 to 5-10, 706) a billing address for the content service by means of the proxy (CBP); 2) under the control of the content billing proxy, providing (5-48) a content service corresponding to a service request from the content server (CS) to the subscriber terminal (MS); and 3) generating (5-46) billing information (CDR) related to the content service.

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CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE SAN JOSE CA 95134-1706

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Aarnio, Lauri Tapio Helsinki, FI 6 527
Kari, Hannu H Veikkola, FI 11 875
Kiravuo, Timo Petteri Helsinki, FI 1 310
Lehtovaara, Eija Riitta Helena Helsinki, FI 1 310
Piponius, Toni Markus Helsinki, FI 1 310
Silvennoinen, Tero Ilari Helsinki, FI 1 310

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