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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2017
At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);
Vijay Gopalakrishnan, Edison, NJ (US);
Jeffrey Erman, Morristown, NJ (US);
Jeffrey Pang, Berkeley, CA (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, determining a deadline for completion of the transfer of the data content item to the mobile device. A set of locations of the mobile device is determined between the first time and the deadline, a candidate plurality of wireless base stations is identified, based on the forecasted plurality of locations, to wirelessly transfer a portion of the data content item to the mobile device during the time period. A utilization of a wireless base station of the candidate set of wireless base stations is forecasted during the time period, a transfer time is determined within the time period based on the forecasted utilization and the deadline, and the transfer time is provided to the mobile device. Other embodiments are disclosed.