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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2014
Applicant:
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/0667 (2013.01); H04J 3/06 (2013.01); H04L 29/08135 (2013.01); H04L 41/12 (2013.01); H04L 41/142 (2013.01); H04L 43/10 (2013.01); H04L 43/00 (2013.01); H04L 43/087 (2013.01); H04L 43/0864 (2013.01); H04L 43/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
The method comprises analyzing () probing packets sent on a plurality of end-to-end paths over links of the network. At least one analyzed probing packet is a timing packet comprising timing information for synchronization. The analyzing comprising analyzing probing packets sent on all of a set of probing paths. The set is selected () such that the analyzing provides a determination of a performance of each individual link. The method further comprises determining () the performance of individual links.