US 11,812,307 B2
Monitoring and reporting quality of service occurrences in a wireless network
Weihua Qiao, Herndon, VA (US); Esmael Dinan, McLean, VA (US); Kyungmin Park, Herndon, VA (US); and Peyman Talebi Fard, Sterling, VA (US)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Sep. 30, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/957,327.
Application 17/957,327 is a continuation of application No. 16/999,620, filed on Aug. 21, 2020, granted, now 11,463,917, issued on Oct. 4, 2022.
Application 16/999,620 is a continuation of application No. 16/225,173, filed on Dec. 19, 2018, granted, now 10,757,609, issued on Aug. 25, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/617,498, filed on Jan. 15, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/616,389, filed on Jan. 11, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2023/0027227 A1, Jan. 26, 2023
Int. Cl. H04W 28/24 (2009.01); H04W 28/02 (2009.01); H04W 24/10 (2009.01); H04W 60/06 (2009.01); H04W 24/06 (2009.01); H04L 43/087 (2022.01); H04W 60/00 (2009.01); H04W 24/08 (2009.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 28/24 (2013.01) [H04L 43/087 (2013.01); H04W 24/06 (2013.01); H04W 24/10 (2013.01); H04W 28/0268 (2013.01); H04W 60/00 (2013.01); H04W 60/06 (2013.01); H04W 24/08 (2013.01); H04W 48/18 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method by a user plane function (UPF), the method comprising:
receiving, from a session management function (SMF), a first message for quality of service (QoS) monitoring, the first message including information associated with a QoS event;
identifying a QoS value corresponding to a delay between the UPF and a base station;
identifying whether an event is triggered based on the information associated with the QoS event and the QoS value; and
transmitting, to the SMF, a QoS report in case that the event is triggered.