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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:
Oct. 15, 2019

Filed:

Apr. 24, 2015
Applicant:

At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Rakesh Sinha, Edison, NJ (US);

Jeffrey Erman, Morristown, NJ (US);

Guangzhi Li, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Jiasi Chen, Princeton, NJ (US);

Kadangode K. Ramakrishnan, Riverside, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/911 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04W 4/08 (2009.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/828 (2013.01); H04L 47/822 (2013.01); H04L 65/4076 (2013.01); H04L 67/22 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01); H04L 67/322 (2013.01); H04W 4/08 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02);
Abstract

Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a broadcast services platform includes a memory that stores operational instructions. A processor executes the operational instructions to: receive user data, the user data including a list of users and performance metric data corresponding to individual ones of the users; sort the list of the users in order of the performance metric data to generate a sorted list of the users; partition the sorted list of the users to generate a plurality of user groups; and generate network resource allocation data that allocates network resources to provide broadcast services to the users. Other embodiments are disclosed.


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