7 Charging

22.2333GPPRelease 17Stage 1Transparent end-to-end packet-switched streaming serviceTS

PSS should support various charging mechanisms, for example, time base charging, volume based charging, event based charging, content based charging.

It shall be possible to include the following streaming specific data, as a minimum, in the CDRs as charging information:

– streaming type (e.g. real-time or non real-time),

– volume of streaming content delivered

– volume of data delivered

– time of start of delivery

– duration

– Qos, including transmission rate, packet loss ratio, transfer delay(latency ,jitter),

– Streaming service sender / -recipient

– number of Streaming events sent

– number of Streaming events received.

– Media type

– Content id (the particular content stream being accessed)