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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:
Jul. 09, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 17, 2018
Applicant:

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Nabeel Ahmed, San Jose, CA (US);

Djordje Tujkovic, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 40/34 (2009.01); H04L 12/803 (2013.01); H04L 12/801 (2013.01); H04W 28/02 (2009.01); H04W 8/00 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 88/12 (2009.01); H04W 84/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 40/34 (2013.01); H04L 47/125 (2013.01); H04L 47/17 (2013.01); H04W 8/00 (2013.01); H04W 28/0268 (2013.01); H04W 72/0453 (2013.01); H04W 84/18 (2013.01); H04W 88/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

Apparatuses, methods, and systems for allocating capacity for links of a multi-hop distributed network are disclosed. One method includes allocating capacity, by a central controller, for each link of a plurality of links of a sector of a wireless network based at least in part on a number of devices directly or indirectly wirelessly connected to the sector, providing the allocated capacity for each link to the sector, and adjusting, by the sector, the allocated capacity for at least one link of the plurality of links of the sector.


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