최소 단어 이상 선택하여야 합니다.
최대 10 단어까지만 선택 가능합니다.
다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
NTIS 바로가기다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
DataON 바로가기다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
Edison 바로가기다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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출원번호 | US-0380774 (2009-03-02) |
등록번호 | US-8630192 (2014-01-14) |
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인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 12 인용 특허 : 453 |
A device, comprising: an access-network modem enabling the device to communicate with a network system over a wireless access network; a local-area-network modem enabling the device to communicate with one or more other devices, including a particular device, over a local-area network; and one or mo
A device, comprising: an access-network modem enabling the device to communicate with a network system over a wireless access network; a local-area-network modem enabling the device to communicate with one or more other devices, including a particular device, over a local-area network; and one or more processors coupled to the access-network modem and to the local-area-network modem, the one or more processors capable of executing one or more instructions that, when executed, cause the one or more processors to cause or at least assist the device to provide a forwarding service to the particular device, the forwarding service for forwarding traffic between the particular device and the network system, and cause or at least assist the device to provide information associated with the forwarding service to the particular device, the information at least for assisting in control of usage of the forwarding service by the particular device.
1. A mobile end-user device, comprising: an access-network modem enabling the mobile end-user device to communicate with a network system over a wireless access network;a local-area-network modem enabling the mobile end-user device to communicate with one or more other mobile end-user devices over a
1. A mobile end-user device, comprising: an access-network modem enabling the mobile end-user device to communicate with a network system over a wireless access network;a local-area-network modem enabling the mobile end-user device to communicate with one or more other mobile end-user devices over a local-area network, the one or more other mobile end-user devices including a particular mobile end-user device;one or more processors coupled to the access-network modem and to the local-area-network modem, the one or more processors capable of executing one or more instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to: cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to provide a forwarding service to the particular mobile end-user device, the forwarding service for forwarding traffic between the particular mobile end-user device and the network system;cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to provide information associated with the forwarding service to the particular mobile end-user device, the information for at least assisting the particular mobile end-user device to control usage of the forwarding service by the particular mobile end-user device; andcause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to verify an aspect of the forwarding service used by at least a portion of the one or more other mobile end-user devices, the at least a portion of the one or more other mobile end-user devices comprising the particular mobile end-user device; andmemory coupled to the one or more processors and configured to provide the one or more processors with the one or more instructions. 2. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service is first information, and wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to send second information to a network element. 3. The mobile end-user device of claim 2, wherein the second information includes state information. 4. The mobile end-user device of claim 2, wherein the second information comprises an aspect of packet processing. 5. The mobile end-user device of claim 2, wherein the second information comprises a hash or a signature. 6. The mobile end-user device of claim 2, wherein cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to send the second information to the network element comprises cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to send the second information to the network element in response to a request or command from the network element. 7. The mobile end-user device of claim 2, wherein the second information comprises information about the usage of the forwarding service by the particular mobile end-user device. 8. The mobile end-user device of claim 2, wherein the one or more other mobile end-user devices comprise at least two other mobile end-user devices, and wherein the second information comprises an indication of an amount of usage of the forwarding service by the at least two other mobile end-user devices. 9. The mobile end-user device of claim 2, wherein the second information indicates an amount of data communicated over the wireless access network or an amount of data communicated over the local-area network. 10. The mobile end-user device of claim 2, wherein the second information includes information about data communicated over the wireless access network or information about data communicated over the local-area network. 11. The mobile end-user device of claim 10, wherein the second information comprises: network destination information, network source information, or information about data content. 12. The mobile end-user device of claim 10, wherein the second information indicates: a port address, a uniform resource location (URL), a domain name, an IP address, a MAC address, an identifier associated with the particular mobile end-user device, a user identifier, an application layer tag, a device credential, a user credential, or a combination of these. 13. The mobile end-user device of claim 10, wherein the second information comprises information about HTTP traffic or other application layer traffic. 14. The mobile end-user device of claim 2, wherein the second information comprises a result of a scan for potentially malicious code. 15. The mobile end-user device of claim 2, wherein the aspect of the forwarding service is a first aspect of the forwarding service, and wherein the second information enables the network system to verify at least a second aspect of the forwarding service. 16. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to provide the forwarding service to the particular mobile end-user device comprises assist to pass or redirect the traffic to one or more access network routing paths specified by a policy associated with the forwarding service. 17. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service comprises one or more configuration parameters for assisting the particular mobile end-user device to control the usage of the forwarding service by the particular mobile end-user device. 18. The mobile end-user device of claim 17, wherein the one or more configuration parameters specify: whether to allow the usage of the forwarding service by the particular mobile end-user device, a limit on the traffic, one or more limits on the usage of the forwarding service by the particular mobile end-user device, or a combination of these. 19. The mobile end-user device of claim 17, wherein the one or more configuration parameters identify one or more access networks over which the particular mobile end-user device is allowed to use the forwarding service. 20. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the local-area network comprises a Bluetooth network, a Wi-Fi network, a near-field communication network, or a USB network. 21. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the wireless access network comprises a 2G network, a 3G network, a 4G network, or a combination of these. 22. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service comprises information about the wireless access network or information about the local-area network. 23. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service indicates a state associated with the wireless access network or a state associated with the local-area network. 24. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service indicates that the wireless access network or the local-area network is associated with a cost. 25. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service comprises an indication that usage of the forwarding service is associated with a cost. 26. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service indicates that the wireless access network is associated with a usage allowance or limit. 27. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service indicates that a measure of the usage of the forwarding service by the particular mobile end-user device satisfies a condition relative to a threshold. 28. The mobile end-user device of claim 27, wherein the threshold is a limit. 29. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service indicates a condition relative to a threshold. 30. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service indicates a type of the wireless access network. 31. The mobile end-user device of claim 30, wherein the type of the wireless access network is home or roaming. 32. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service indicates a type of the local-area network. 33. The mobile end-user device of claim 32, wherein the type of the local-area network comprises Wi-Fi, near-field communication, USB, or Bluetooth. 34. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein provide information associated with the forwarding service to the particular mobile end-user device comprises send the information associated with the forwarding service to the particular mobile end-user device. 35. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to determine that the particular mobile end-user device is attempting to use the forwarding service, and, in response, cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to provide the information associated with the forwarding service to the particular mobile end-user device. 36. The mobile end-user device recited in claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service indicates that the particular mobile end-user device is permitted to use the forwarding service. 37. The mobile end-user device recited in claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service indicates that the particular mobile end-user device is not permitted to use the forwarding service. 38. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to monitor usage of the forwarding service by the particular mobile end-user device. 39. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to control usage of the forwarding service by some or all of the one or more other mobile end-user devices. 40. The mobile end-user device of claim 39, wherein the some or all of the one or more other mobile end-user devices comprise the particular mobile end-user device. 41. The mobile end-user device of claim 39, wherein control usage of the forwarding service by the some or all of the one or more other mobile end-user devices comprises allow, block, throttle, or restrict usage of the forwarding service by the some or all of the one or more other mobile end-user devices. 42. The mobile end-user device of claim 39, wherein the one or more other mobile end-user devices are a plurality of other mobile end-user devices, and wherein control usage of the forwarding service by the some or all of the one or more other mobile end-user devices comprises prevent at least one of the plurality of other mobile end-user devices from using the forwarding service. 43. The mobile end-user device of claim 42, wherein the at least one of the plurality of other mobile end-user devices is the particular mobile end-user device. 44. The mobile end-user device of claim 39, wherein the one or more other mobile end-user devices are a plurality of other mobile end-user devices, and wherein control usage of the forwarding service by the some or all of the one or more other mobile end-user devices comprises allow, throttle, or restrict usage of the forwarding service by at least one of the plurality of other mobile end-user devices. 45. The mobile end-user device of claim 44, wherein the at least one of the plurality of other mobile end-user devices is the particular mobile end-user device. 46. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the one or more other mobile end-user devices are a plurality of other mobile end-user devices, and wherein the particular mobile end-user device is a first mobile end-user device, and wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to provide the information associated with the forwarding service to a second mobile end-user device of the plurality of other mobile end-user devices. 47. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service is based on a characteristic of the particular mobile end-user device. 48. The mobile end-user device of claim 47, wherein the characteristic of the particular mobile end-user device comprises a phone number, an identification number, a signature, a security credential, a device type identifier, a hardware characteristic, an address, or an address identifier. 49. The mobile end-user device of claim 47, wherein the characteristic of the particular mobile end-user device comprises information identifying: a service owner associated with the particular mobile end-user device, a service provider associated with the particular mobile end-user device, a service plan associated with the particular mobile end-user device, a user group associated with the particular mobile end-user device, or a user associated with the particular mobile end-user device. 50. The mobile end-user device of claim 47, wherein the characteristic of the particular mobile end-user device comprises information identifying: a manufacturer of the particular mobile end-user device, a distributor of the particular mobile end-user device, a master agent associated with the particular mobile end-user device, or a capability of the particular mobile end-user device. 51. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service is based on a characteristic of the mobile end-user device. 52. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service is based on a characteristic of an operating system of the mobile end-user device. 53. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the particular mobile end-user device is a first mobile end-user device, and wherein the one or more other mobile end-user devices comprise a second mobile end-user device, and wherein the information is first information, and wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to provide second information to the second mobile end-user device, the second information at least for assisting the second mobile end-user device to control usage of the forwarding service by the second mobile end-user device. 54. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the particular mobile end-user device is a first mobile end-user device, and wherein the one or more other mobile end-user devices comprise a second mobile end-user device, and wherein the forwarding service is a first forwarding service, and wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to provide a second forwarding service to the second mobile end-user device, the second forwarding service differing from the first forwarding service. 55. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the information is first information, and wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to obtain, from the network system, second information associated with the forwarding service. 56. The mobile end-user device of claim 55, wherein the second information indicates a number of the one or more other mobile end-user devices allowed to use the forwarding service. 57. The mobile end-user device of claim 55, wherein the second information comprises a limit on usage of the forwarding service. 58. The mobile end-user device of claim 57, wherein the limit indicates a number of the one or more other mobile end-user devices allowed to use the forwarding service. 59. The mobile end-user device of claim 57, wherein the limit indicates an amount of usage of the forwarding service. 60. The mobile end-user device of claim 57, wherein the limit indicates an amount of the usage of the forwarding service by the particular mobile end-user device. 61. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, further comprising a user interface, and wherein the information associated with the forwarding service is first information, and wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to: cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to obtain a notification message from the network system, the notification message comprising second information, the second information for presentation through the user interface, andcause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to present the second information through the user interface. 62. The mobile end-user device of claim 61, wherein the second information indicates that a forwarding service usage is not compliant with a policy. 63. The mobile end-user device of claim 61, wherein the second information indicates that the usage of the forwarding service by the particular mobile end-user device is not compliant with a policy. 64. The mobile end-user device of claim 61, wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to: cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to obtain, through the user interface, a user response to the second information. 65. The mobile end-user device of claim 64, wherein the user response comprises an acknowledgment. 66. The mobile end-user device of claim 64, wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to: cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to provide an indication of the user response to the network system. 67. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to: determine that the particular mobile end-user device is attempting or has attempted to use the forwarding service, andcause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to send a notification message to the particular mobile end-user device. 68. The mobile end-user device of claim 67, wherein the notification message comprises an indication that the particular mobile end-user device is not authorized to use the forwarding service. 69. The mobile end-user device of claim 67, wherein the notification message comprises a service offer. 70. The mobile end-user device of claim 67, wherein the notification message provides information to assist the particular mobile end-user device to use the forwarding service. 71. The mobile end-user device of claim 70, wherein the information to assist the particular mobile end-user device to use the forwarding service comprises a service offer. 72. The mobile end-user device of claim 71, wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to: cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to obtain, from the particular mobile end-user device, a response to the service offer. 73. The mobile end-user device of claim 67, wherein the notification message provides information to assist the particular mobile end-user device to activate the forwarding service. 74. The mobile end-user device of claim 73, wherein the information to assist the particular mobile end-user device to activate the forwarding service comprises a service offer. 75. The mobile end-user device of claim 74, wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to: cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to obtain, from the particular mobile end-user device, a response to the service offer. 76. The mobile end-user device of claim 67, wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to: cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to obtain, from the particular mobile end-user device, a response to the notification message. 77. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to: cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to obtain, from the particular mobile end-user device, an indication of a user preference. 78. The mobile end-user device of claim 77, wherein the indication of a user preference is associated with the usage of the forwarding service by the particular mobile end-user device. 79. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to: cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to account for usage of the forwarding service by the at least a portion of the one or more other mobile end-user devices. 80. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to: cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to account for the usage of the forwarding service by the particular mobile end-user device. 81. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the wireless access network is a first wireless access network, and wherein the access-network modem is a first access-network modem, and wherein the network system is a first network system, and wherein the forwarding service is a first forwarding service, and wherein the first access-network modem or a second access-network modem enables the mobile end-user device to communicate with the first network system or a second network system over a second wireless access network, and wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to: cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to provide the first forwarding service or a second forwarding service over the second wireless access network. 82. The mobile end-user device of claim 81, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service comprises information about the second wireless access network. 83. The mobile end-user device of claim 82, wherein the information about the second wireless access network comprises information about a cost associated with the second wireless access network. 84. The mobile end-user device of claim 81, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service comprises an offer to enable the forwarding service over the second wireless access network. 85. The mobile end-user device of claim 81, wherein the second wireless access network is a roaming network. 86. The mobile end-user device of claim 85, wherein the information about the second wireless access network indicates that the second wireless access network is a roaming network. 87. The mobile end-user device of claim 85, wherein the information about the second wireless access network indicates that the roaming network is associated with a cost. 88. The mobile end-user device of claim 85, wherein the information about the second wireless access network comprises an offer to enable the forwarding service over the roaming network. 89. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, wherein the local-area network is a first local-area network, and wherein the local-area-network modem is a first local-area-network modem, and wherein the forwarding service is a first forwarding service, and wherein the first local-area-network modem or a second local-area-network modem enables the mobile end-user device to communicate with the particular mobile end-user device over a second local-area network, and wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to: cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to provide the first forwarding service or a second forwarding service over the second local-area network. 90. The mobile end-user device of claim 89, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service comprises information about the second local-area network. 91. The mobile end-user device of claim 90, wherein the information about the second local-area network comprises information about a cost. 92. The mobile end-user device of claim 89, wherein the information associated with the forwarding service comprises an offer to enable the forwarding service over the second local-area network. 93. The mobile end-user device of claim 1, further comprising a user interface, and wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to: cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to present a notification through the user interface, andcause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to obtain, through the user interface, a user response to the notification. 94. The mobile end-user device of claim 93, wherein the user response comprises an acknowledgment. 95. The mobile end-user device of claim 93, wherein, when executed by the one or more processors, the one or more instructions further cause the one or more processors to: cause or at least assist the mobile end-user device to send an indication of the user response to the network system. 96. The mobile end-user device of claim 93, wherein the notification comprises an indication that the forwarding service is not available. 97. The mobile end-user device of claim 93, wherein the notification comprises a service offer. 98. The mobile end-user device of claim 93, wherein the notification comprises information to assist in enabling the forwarding service. 99. The mobile end-user device of claim 93, wherein the notification comprises information to assist in activating the forwarding service. 100. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing one or more machine-readable instructions that, when executed by one or more processors of a mobile end-user device, cause the mobile end-user device to: provide a forwarding service to a particular mobile end-user device of one or more other mobile end-user devices communicatively coupled to the mobile end-user device over a local-area network, the forwarding service for forwarding traffic between the particular mobile end-user device and a network system communicatively coupled to the mobile end-user device over a wireless access network;provide information associated with the forwarding service to the particular mobile end-user device, the information for at least assisting the particular mobile end-user device to control usage of the forwarding service by the particular mobile end-user device; andverify an aspect of the forwarding service used by at least a portion of the one or more other mobile end-user devices, the at least a portion of the one or more other mobile end-user devices comprising the particular mobile end-user device.
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