Patent 9402003 was granted and assigned to Alcatel-Lucent on July, 2016 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
In one example embodiment, a group server includes a processor configured to receive a data quota usage report corresponding to data quota usage by at least one of a plurality of lines, the plurality of lines forming a group subject to a pre-paid data usage agreement with a data service provider and determine a data quota for the at least one of the plurality of lines based on at least the received data quota usage report and an accuracy threshold.