1 Preamble
2 Scope
3 References
4 Terms and definitions
4.1 Definitions
4.2 Abbreviations and acronyms
5 Units, elements, parameters and concepts for charging network
utilization
5.1 Charging units
5.2 Charge elements
5.2.1 Connection set-up
charge
5.2.2 Connection set-up
attempt charge element
5.2.3 Connection
modification charge element
5.2.4 Connection
modification attempt charge element
5.2.5 Reservation based
charge element
5.2.6 Usage based
charge element
5.3 Charging periods
5.4 Connection characteristics that may affect the charge
5.5 Viable combinations of charge elements
5.6 Charging concepts related to ATM Protection Switching
5.6.1 Reservation
charge element affected by ATM protection switching
5.6.2 Usage charge
element affected by ATM protection switching
6 Charging end-customers
6.1 Network access component
6.2 Network utilization component
7 Accounting between Administrations
7.1 Network access component
7.2 Network utilization component
7.2.1 Assumptions
7.2.2 Aggregation
within charge elements for accounting
7.2.3 Accounting parameters
resulting from aggregation for network utilization
Appendix I – Examples of use of concepts and
parameters defined in this Recommendation
I.1 Chargeable Cell Rate (CCR)
I.2 Examples of assigning a charge to a connection
I.2.1 Common assumptions I.2.2 Example of charging a DBR connection
I.2.3 Example of
charging an SBR1 connection
I.2.4 Example of
charging an SBR2 connection