Policy & Charging Control for Broadband Access Providers

LTE / LTE - A WiMax / 4G Wired Broadband (Fiber / DSL / Cable) GSM / CDMA Target Markets

Mobile Data Market Mobile data traffic will double every year through 2017  More than 70 % of traffic will be generated by laptops and other portable devices  By 2017, non-smart phones will contribute only less than 2% of the total traffic Smartphone Handheld Gaming Console Tablet Mobile Phone Projector Laptop x24 = x60 = x122 = x300 = x515 =

Watching videos on mobile devices  Video will contribute more than two-thirds of the traffic

Challenges Marketing: How do we introduce these services and manage demand elasticity after early adoption? Engineering: What innovative services can I create that customers want? How can I create these cost effectively? Customer Service: How do we provide support and help for these services? Management: How do I enable innovation? Will this investment provide profits?

Solution for Data Networks to meet challenges Solution for Data Networks to meet challenges It includes a charging engine along with options below a)Bandwidth based Service Offerings b)Bundled Counters c)Multiple Bundled Counters d)Add-On Counters e)On-Demand Quota f)On-Demand Bandwidth g)Fair - Usage h)Counter Based Bandwidth i)Monetary Charging for Quota Overruns

Bandwidth Based Service Offerings This feature enables an ISP to make different tiers of its Internet Access service based on different bandwidths offered to the customers e.g. 512kbps, 1mbps etc. Bandwidth based Service Offerings S.No.Offer NameBandwidthPrice per Month 1Bronze1 mbps$ 10 2Silver2 mbps$ 20 3Gold3 mbps$ 30

Bundled Counters This feature enables an ISP to bundle some quota along with the monthly subscription for the service e.g. include 5GB or 10GB. Combined with the first feature above, it allows ISPs to make Service Offerings like 1mbps / 5GB or 1mbps / 10GB etc. Bandwidth based Service OfferingsBundled Counters S.No.BandwidthPrice per Month Bundled Quota 11 mbps$ 105 GB 21 mbps$ 1510 GB 32 mbps$ 155 GB 42 mbps$ 2010 GB

This feature enables an ISP to bundle multiple quotas with a single subscription. The quotas may have different matching criteria's e.g. Time Based: The counter only applies to usage during a time period e.g. during night hours. 1mbps - 5GB day volume - unlimited night volume $10 per month Access Method Based: The counter only applies to usage through a specific access method e.g. Wi-Fi offload instead of over the air wireless methods. 1mbps - 5GB Wi-Max - 20GB Wi-Fi $10 per month Multiple Bundled Counters

Time Based Unlimited Night Volume $ 10 per month Access Method Based 5 GB Wi-MAX $ 10 per month 20 GB Wi-Fi $ 10 per month Multiple Bundled Counters

Add-On Counters This feature enables an ISP to offer add-on subscriptions of counters that users can optionally subscribe to e.g. Night Unlimited for $5.00 per month. Bandwidth based Service Offerings Bundled Counters Add-On Counters BandwidthPrice per Month Bundled Quota 1 mbps$ 105 GB 1 mbps$ 1510 GB 2 mbps$ 155 GB 2 mbps$ 2010 GB Night Unlimited Volume 10:00pm to 6:00am $5 per month Week end Unlimited Volume 10:00pm to 6:00am $3 per month

This feature enables an ISP to offer quota as a commodity which its customers can purchase as and when required e.g. On-Demand Quota S.No.VolumePriceValidity 11 GB$ days 22 GB$ days 33 GB$ days On-Demand Quota

On-Demand Bandwidth This feature enables an ISP to offer a higher bandwidth on-demand from its customers e.g. Bandwidth based Service Offerings Bundled Counters On- Demand Bandwidth BandwidthPrice per Month Bundled Quota 1 mbps$ 105 GB 1 mbps$ 1510 GB 2 mbps$ 155 GB 2 mbps$ 2010 GB 2mbps guaranteed bandwidth $ 2.00 per hour for specific time. 3 mbps guaranteed bandwidth $ 4.00 per hour for specific time.

Fair Usage This feature enables an ISP to throttle the bandwidth to some lower bandwidth at a customer crosses different thresholds of usage during its billing cycle e.g. offering a 1MB - Unlimited package but throttling to 256kbps once the user has crossed 5GB of volume usage. Bandwidth based Service Offerings Bundled Counters Band width throttled BandwidthPrice per Month Bundled Quota 1 mbps$ 105 GB 1 mbps$ 1510 GB 2 mbps$ 155 GB 2 mbps$ 2010 GB Throttling to 256kbps

Counter Based Bandwidth This feature enables an ISP to attach a bandwidth to any counter offering. The customer is moved to that bandwidth when the counter matches e.g. offering a 4mbps bandwidth with a Night Counter. The counter could be bundled with the base subscription or it could be an add-on counter subscribed separately by the customer. Bandwidth based Service Offerings Bundled Counters Counter Based Bandwidth BandwidthPrice per Month Bundled Quota 1 mbps$ 105 GB 1 mbps$ 1510 GB 2 mbps$ 155 GB 2 mbps$ 2010 GB Boost UP Bandwidth

Monetary Charging for Quota Overcome This feature enables an ISP to offer a higher bandwidth on-demand from its customers e.g. Bandwidth based Service Offerings Bundled Counters After Quota Overcome BandwidthPrice per Month Bundled Quota 1 mbps$ 105 GB 1 mbps$ 1510 GB 2 mbps$ 155 GB 2 mbps$ 2010 GB Over usage charged at $0.20 per MB beyond bundled Counter.

Conclusion AdvOSS Solution offers a comprehensive solution that allows a new generation service provider to offer multiple use cases that allows them to better control their services and align their revenue with their resources.

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