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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2018
Interdigital Vc Holdings, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Stephane Gouache, Cesson Sevigne, FR;
Jean-Claude Colmagro, Mouaze, FR;
Franck Abelard, Saint Armel, FR;
INTERDIGITAL VC HOLDINGS, INC., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
The invention concerns a device of a network configured for implementing a method for distributing available bandwidth of said network (N) amongst ongoing traffic sessions of devices (C, C, C) of the network (N). Said device comprises: —a communication module () to collect status messages from devices (C, C, C) of the network running at least one traffic session; —a ranking module () configured to rank said ongoing traffic sessions according to parameters of devices and traffic sessions retrieved from status messages; —a calculator () configured to determine bandwidth to be allocated to each ranked traffic session in function of the available bandwidth, a rank of the ranked traffic sessions and a type of the ranked traffic session; —a comparator () able to check whether the determined bandwidth to be allocated to a traffic session of the device is different from zero.