Verifiable and accurate service usage monitoring for intermediate networking devices

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United States of America

PATENT NO 8477652
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13445180

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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.

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  • HEADWATER PARTNERS I LLC

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Raleigh, Gregory G Woodside, US 336 21546

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