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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2018
British Telecommunications Public Limited Company, London, GB;
Anas Al Rawi, London, GB;
Ian Horsley, London, GB;
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS public limited company, London, GB;
Abstract
A method and apparatus of transmitting data from a transmitter device to one or more receiver devices, each of the one or more receiver devices being connected to the transmitter device via a respective wire connection, the transmitter device being operable to transmit signals onto the wire connections over one or more different channels, the method comprising: iteratively performing steps (i) to (iii) until one or more criteria are satisfied, thereby determining current transmission powers for transmitting data, wherein: step (i) comprises determining values of a first function depending on one or more channel properties; step (ii) comprises, using the determined value of the first function, determining transmission powers for transmitting data; and step (iii) comprises determining whether or not the determined transmission powers satisfy one or more criteria; and thereafter transmitting data at the current transmission powers.