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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 11, 2016
Applicant:

Vodafone Gmbh, Duesseldorf, DE;

Inventors:

Yang Lu, Duesseldorf, DE;

Peter Wild, Krefeld, DE;

Juergen Caldenhoven, Duesseldorf, DE;

Alexej Kulakov, Duesseldorf, DE;

Assignee:

VODAFONE GMBH, Duesseldorf, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04W 28/26 (2009.01); H04W 76/18 (2018.01); H04W 4/50 (2018.01); H04W 76/12 (2018.01); H04L 12/927 (2013.01); H04M 15/10 (2006.01); H04W 4/24 (2018.01); H04W 72/08 (2009.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/26 (2013.01); H04L 47/803 (2013.01); H04M 15/10 (2013.01); H04W 4/001 (2013.01); H04W 4/24 (2013.01); H04W 4/50 (2018.02); H04W 72/087 (2013.01); H04W 76/022 (2013.01); H04W 76/027 (2013.01); H04W 76/12 (2018.02); H04W 76/18 (2018.02);
Abstract

A method for resource reservation executed by a network element of a mobile communication network for a communication connection between a mobile device and a communication destination includes: receiving a request for establishing the communication connection between the mobile device and the communication destination originating from an application of the mobile device; determining the type of application requesting the communication connection between the mobile device and the communication destination; estimating the required Quality of Service (QoS) for the requested communication connection with respect to the upload and/or download requirements under consideration of the type of application requesting the communication connection between the mobile device and the communication destination; checking whether the communication connection between the mobile device and the communication destination can provide the estimated required QoS; and reserving if possible the resources for the communication connection between the mobile device and the communication destination to provide the required QoS.


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